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  • Return ED Visits: Poor Performance or Flawed Metric?

    As part of the triple aim, there is a very concerted effort to develop markers of high-quality...
  • Emergency Department Volume Increase Trend Continues Into 2014

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released its ongoing statistical survey of emergency department...
  • More Advanced Practice Providers Working in Emergency Departments

    The management of patients in the emergency department requires skilled staff members working as a team to...

Return ED Visits: Poor Performance or Flawed Metric?

March 13, 2018 - James J. Augustine, MD, FACEP - 3 Comments

As part of the triple aim, there is a very concerted effort to develop markers of high-quality…

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Emergency Department Volume Increase Trend Continues Into 2014

November 13, 2017 - James J. Augustine, MD, FACEP - 0 Comment

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released its ongoing statistical survey of emergency department…

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More Advanced Practice Providers Working in Emergency Departments

September 19, 2017 - James J. Augustine, MD, FACEP - 0 Comment

The management of patients in the emergency department requires skilled staff members working as a team to…

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ACEP’s Clinical Emergency Data Registry to Lead Way for Emergency Medicine Quality

June 12, 2017 - Pawan Goyal, MD - 0 Comment

As part of its ongoing commitment to assist emergency physicians with providing the highest quality of emergency…

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WATCH NOW: Highlights from ACEP15

October 29, 2015 - Dawn Antoline-Wang - 0 Comment

Watch highlights of ACEP15.

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ACEP15: Watch Day Three Video Highlights

October 28, 2015 - Dawn Antoline-Wang - 0 Comment
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ACEP’s Clinical Emergency Data Registry Can Improve Quality

October 23, 2015 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

As part of its ongoing commitment to providing the highest quality of emergency care, ACEP has developed…

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EBM and the ‘Five Stages of Grief’

June 1, 2013 - Jeremy Samuel Faust, MD, MS, MA - 0 Comment

If you have ever been confronted by an Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) “zealot,” you know that we can…

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ACEP Now: Vol 38 – No 01 – January 2019

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Polls

With regard to state legislative activity regulating the opioid prescribing practices of emergency physicians, which of the following wouId you support? Check all that apply.

  • Restrictions on duration (36%, 229 Votes)
  • Restrictions of quantity (34%, 219 Votes)
  • Mandatory checking of prescription drug monitoring systems for all opioid prescriptions from the ED (30%, 194 Votes)

Total Voters: 367

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