Emergency Care for All People in All Countries
Did you know that by merely being an ACEP member, you are automatically a member of the...
ACEP Now: April Digital 02-D
April 2025 News from the College
ACEP Takes a Stand Against Corporate Overreach In a statement this month, ACEP issued a statement in...
Opinion: When Health Care Regulatory Agencies Practice Medicine
When Jeremiah (Jay) Joson, PharmD, APh, BCPS, BCMTMS, was an inpatient pharmacy manager in 2013, his hospital...
Artificial Urinary Sphincter
As an emergency physician we have the responsibility to be aware of the medical devices and potential...
Optimizing Pediatric Trauma Care: Evidence-Based Guidance for Emergency Physicians
No scenario demands more rapid, high-stakes decision-making than pediatric trauma—the leading cause of death for children—where timely...
Liberate Methadone: An Introduction for the Emergency Medicine Physician
We are in the midst of the worst overdose crisis in American history, with greater than 100,000...
The Safety Net is Frayed … EM Under Fire: RAND Report 2025
Emergency physicians across the United States are facing increasing financial and operational pressures threatening their ability to...
Visual Dx Question: What’s Causing Abdominal Pain, Nausea, and Vomiting?
Question: A 76 year old man presents with abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. The abdominal radiograph is...
Visual Dx Answer: c) Large Bowel Obstruction
Answer: The correct answer is d) large bowel obstruction. Large bowel obstructions may be partial or complete....
Health Care in a New Administration
The first 90 days of the new administration have seen considerable activity surrounding health policy, both through...
ACEP4U: UAB Achieves First-Ever Emergency Department Accreditation from ACEP
When somebody is sick or injured in and around Birmingham, Alabama, several options exist for care. But...
Rekindling the Fire in Emergency Medicine
On a recent shift, I cared for a stroke patient with a story that, on the surface,...
Have You Been A Good Prescriber During Influenza Season?
Every year influenza season rolls around. Every year we need to discuss oseltamivir. However, in 2025, it...
ACEP Clinical Policy on Seizures
On April 17, 2024, the ACEP Board of Directors approved a clinical policy developed by the ACEP...
Two Cases of Female Patients with Peritonitis
A 35-year-old female (G0P0) presented to the emergency department with two days of worsening, severe abdominal pain....
