Today’s ACEP Board Is Its Most Diverse Ever
For the first time in ACEP‘s history, our Board of Directors truly reflects the diverse membership of…
Diversity
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Today’s ACEP Board Is Its Most Diverse Ever
For the first time in ACEP‘s history, our Board of Directors truly reflects the diverse membership of... -
FIX 2017 Conference Seeks to Improve Gender Equity in the Field of Emergency Medicine
From the founder of FemInEM, FIX 2017 gathered women and men to share ideas and support. When... -
Dr. Rebecca Parker Reviews the Accomplishments, Challenges of Her Year as ACEP President
Rebecca Parker, MD, FACEP, who completed her term as ACEP President in October, recently sat down with...
FIX 2017 Conference Seeks to Improve Gender Equity in the Field of Emergency Medicine
From the founder of FemInEM, FIX 2017 gathered women and men to share ideas and support. When…
Dr. Rebecca Parker Reviews the Accomplishments, Challenges of Her Year as ACEP President
Rebecca Parker, MD, FACEP, who completed her term as ACEP President in October, recently sat down with…
Three Emergency Medicine Icons Offer Advice for Overcoming Diversity and Inclusion Challenges
In January, we published “Diversity in Recent Leadership Positions,” which highlighted the recent accomplishments and honors of…
Three Emergency Medicine Icons Discuss Career Highlights and Struggles
In January, we published “Diversity in Recent Leadership Positions,” which highlighted the recent accomplishments and honors of…
We All Have Biases—It’s How You Manage Them That Matters
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Sheryl Heron, MD, MPH, FACEP, is vice chair of administrative affairs in the Emory University Department…
Emergency Physician Myiesha Taylor Helps Promote Diversity with Doc McStuffins TV Character
Myiesha Taylor, MD, knows how rare it is to see a black female physician on television. As…
ACEP17 Mills Lecture to Address Cognitive Bias in Emergency Department Patient Care
Sheryl Heron, MD, MPH, FACEP, knows cognitive bias firsthand—and not just because she’s delivering this year’s James…
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…
How Does Bias Affect Physicians, Patients?
Women have a higher rate of missed myocardial infarction. Black patients wait longer to receive care in…