Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault Presentation Varies
Your first patient of the morning is a 19-year-old college student. Her roommate talked her into coming…
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Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault Presentation Varies
Your first patient of the morning is a 19-year-old college student. Her roommate talked her into coming... -
The AI Legal Trap in Medicine
The legal landscape surrounding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within the medical setting remains in a... -
May 2025 News from the College
ACEP Partners with VisualDx to Enhance Measles Diagnosis and Treatment ACEP and VisualDx are working together to...
The AI Legal Trap in Medicine
The legal landscape surrounding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within the medical setting remains in a…
May 2025 News from the College
ACEP Partners with VisualDx to Enhance Measles Diagnosis and Treatment ACEP and VisualDx are working together to…
Can This Patient Leave Against Medical Advice?
A 28-year-old man presented with agitation. He was brought in by police and was restrained because of…
Texas Hospitals Now Must Ask About Immigration Status
On August 8, 2024, Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, issued an executive order directing the Texas Health…
Waiting Room Medicine: The Ethical Conundrum
As hospital boarding, increased emergency department (ED) volumes, and complexity of patients have increased, so have wait…
Navigating Strict State Abortion Laws
On June 24, 2022, Roe v. Wade was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, leaving regulation of…
Employment Contracts: It’s All in the Details
Effectively negotiating your employment contract may be as important as the actual choice of position itself. Although…
Case Report: Intimate Partner Sexual Assault?
Case A 24-year-old female presents to the emergency department (ED) claiming to be sexually assaulted by her…
VACEP Legal Victory Illustrates Why the Prudent Layperson Standard Still Matters
Maryland enacted the first “prudent layperson standard” (PLP) in state law in 1993 (see related timeline). The…