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ACEP Now: Vol 43 – No 06 – June 2024

ACEP Leadership & Advocacy Conference 2024 Recap

Jun 12, 2024 - By L. Anthony Cirillo, MD, FACEP

Leadership is defined as “the action of leading a group of people or an organization.” Advocacy is...

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Updates in the Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock

Jun 12, 2024 - By Matthew Carvey, MD; and Jonathan Glauser, MD, MBA, FACEP

Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction secondary to a dysregulated host response to an infection; an estimated...

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Residency Spotlight: Nuvance Health at Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Jun 12, 2024 - By Melissa Nelson-Perron, MD, FACEP, Associate PD

What Does Your Program Offer That Residents Can’t Get Anywhere Else? Vassar Brothers Medical Center stands out...

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Members in the News: Ken Milne, MD

Jun 13, 2024 - By ACEP Now

ACEP Member Ken Milne, MD, was named the 2024 Emergency Physician of the Year for the Ontario...

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Break Room

Readers Respond: Ethical Issues in Interhospital Transfers of ED Patients

Jun 13, 2024 - By Curtis Brown, MD, FACEP, and Thomas Benzoni, DO, FACEP

A national physician on-call data center where hospital on-call lists are published and categorized by location would...

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ACEP4U: Defending YOU by Demanding an End to the Boarding Crisis

Jun 13, 2024 - By Nancy Calaway, CAE

This fall, ACEP will participate in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Director’s summit on...

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ACEP Board Meeting Tackles Current Issues, Practice Trends

Jun 14, 2024 - By ACEP Now

Aware of growing discourse among emergency physicians about physician unionization, the ACEP Board of directors spent some...

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Toxicology Question: What Spiky Creepy Crawler Embeds Its Spines in Your Skin?

Jun 11, 2024 - By Jason Hack, MD, FACEP

And, how do you treat its victims? Click here to see the answers.

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Emergency Physician Empowers Children to Read

Jun 14, 2024 - By Jordan Grantham

Nick Vasquez, MD, FACEP, gets to see the impact of social determinants of health every day in...

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Is It Time to Unionize?

Apr 15, 2024 - By Leon C. Adelman, MD, MBA, FACEP

Editor's Note: This is an update to a previous version of this article which appeared online before...

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Evaluating Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Jun 14, 2024 - By Jonathan Glauser, MD, FACEP, and James O’Hora, MD

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic disease of the lungs caused by inflammatory and structural...

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Why Sex and Gender Matter in Medicine

Jun 11, 2024 - By Jayne Kendall, MD, MBA, FACEP, CPE

For centuries, we’ve tended to view specific groups through simplified lenses. We see  children as miniature adults,...

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Updated Urology Guidelines for Priapism

Jun 14, 2024 - By Lauren M. Westafer, DO, MPH, MS, FACEP

Ischemic priapism is not uncommonly encountered in the emergency department (ED) and essentially results in a compartment...

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Toxicology Answer: the White-Marked Tussock Moth Caterpillar

Jun 11, 2024 - By Jason Hack, MD, FACEP

There are three species of white-marked tussock moths, Orgyia detrita, Orgyia leucostigma, and Orgyia definita, found across...

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Why Performance Chasing Is an Investing Error

Jun 14, 2024 - By James M. Dahle, MD, FACEP

Question I’m now eligible for my 401(k), and I need to pick which mutual funds to invest...

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Interhospital Transfer Capabilities Still Pose Major Issues

Jun 14, 2024 - By James J. Augustine, MD, FACEP

Transferring patients from one ED to another hospital is an established part of emergency medicine practice. Patients...

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June 2024 News from the College

Jun 11, 2024 - By ACEP Now

ACEP-Developed Due Process Legislation Introduced by Congress Last month, Congress introduced the “Physician and Patient Safety Act”...

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Apply To Be ACEP Now’s Next Resident Fellow

Jun 18, 2024 - By ACEP Now

ACEP Now is looking for its next resident to join our editorial team. The position is open...

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