Q&A with New ACEP President Dr. Gillian Schmitz
I had the opportunity to briefly see Gillian Schmitz, MD, FACEP, between meetings in Boston as she…
Combating COVID in the Hospital, Community, and Media
While treating COVID-19 patients has been challenging in many ways for emergency physicians working in hospitals, those…
Quarantine the Oral Boards
Doctors are good at standardized tests. It remains unclear whether those tests are good for the doctors….
How One Air Transport Network Adjusted to the COVID-19 Era
COVID-19 has infected more than 247 million people worldwide, leading to over 5 million deaths.1 Distribution of…
ACEP Council Resolutions Tackle Key Issues
The ACEP Council, the College’s governing body, meets every year to discuss and vote on resolutions affecting…
ACEP Council Carries 2020 Virtual Meeting Innovations to 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic came into full force in early 2020, ACEP began canceling events and moving…
By the Numbers: ABEM-Certified Emergency Physicians
TOTAL OF 41,062 ABEM-certified emergency physicians First-time pass rate for ConCert 92% First-time pass rate for MyEMCert…
Breaking Down MyEMCert, ABEM’s New Certification Process
In 2021, the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) launched its new certification process, MyEMCert, which established…
Residency Spotlight: University at Buffalo Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Twitter: @UBuffaloEM Instagram: @ubemergencymed Location: Buffalo, New York Year founded: 1994 Number of residents: 48 Program length: 3 years What is a…
Toxicology Question: Is This Little Spider Friend or Foe?
Question: Is this little spider a harmless garden friend or a danger in disguise?
Toxicology Q&A Answer: Beware the Black Widow!
Answer: Beware! Although small, the black widow spider has powerful venom. When you talk about black widow…
Addressing Bias, Racism, and Disparities in the Emergency Department
The emergency department represents a critical point of entry into the health care system for vulnerable patient…
2021’s Literature in Review: TXA, tPA, Fluids, Antibiotics, and Minor Miracles
We come now to the end of 2021, a year of hope, dismay, followed again by hope,…
Prepare for ABEM’s New EM Ultrasound Exam
Are you planning to take the American Board of Emergency Medicine’s (ABEM’s) first Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography…
Popular Reimbursement Conference Coming Up Soon
CEP’s annual Reimbursement & Coding (R&C) Conference is coming up Jan. 17–19, 2022. This time it’s a…
Play It Back: Hear from ACEP Leaders
During the ACEP21 Council Meeting, ACEP Immediate Past-President Mark Rosenberg, DO, FACEP; President Gillian Schmitz, MD, FACEP;…
View ACEP21 Award Winner Videos
ACEP sincerely congratulates its 2021 Leadership Award winners, who were recently honored during ACEP21 in Boston. Learn…
Emergency Physicians Join Forces to Create Award-Winning COVID-19 Field Guide
You may have heard of the ACEP COVID-19 Field Guide, but do you know its origin story?…