Emergency Physicians Should Put Choosing Wisely Recommendations Into Action
In 2012, the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation and Consumer Reports formally launched the Choosing…
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Emergency Physicians Should Put Choosing Wisely Recommendations Into Action
In 2012, the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation and Consumer Reports formally launched the Choosing... -
Avoid Patient History Documentation Errors in Medical Coding
Particularly in our current climate of health care reform and ICD-10 transition, cutting through the red tape... -
Emergency Medicine Leaders Discuss Mergers, Acquisitions at ACEP15 Council Town Hall
Editor’s Note: The ACEP Council hosted a Town Hall meeting on mergers and acquisitions on Oct. 24,...
Avoid Patient History Documentation Errors in Medical Coding
Particularly in our current climate of health care reform and ICD-10 transition, cutting through the red tape…
Emergency Medicine Leaders Discuss Mergers, Acquisitions at ACEP15 Council Town Hall
Editor’s Note: The ACEP Council hosted a Town Hall meeting on mergers and acquisitions on Oct. 24,…
Opinion: Supertrack Segmentation May Better Serve Low-Acuity Emergency Department Population
I found it somewhat difficult to empathize with Perth Amboy’s ED dilemma (227 minutes discharge average, 3.2…
Emergency Medicine Leaders Discuss Role of Democratic Groups in Future of EM
For decades, the concepts of democracy and democratic group practice have been held as the standard to…
How Health Care Consolidation Is Changing Emergency Medicine
Consolidation in the health care market isn’t a new trend, but the frenzy of mergers and acquisitions…
Reducing Boarding Time in the Emergency Department Can Improve Patient Care
A few years ago, emergency department leaders were given a valuable gift. The Joint Commission and then…
Tips for Using a Hyperangulated Video Laryngoscope
Hyperangulated video laryngoscopes have blade shapes with a curvature more acute than a standard Macintosh blade. Commercial…
AIDET: A Popular Way of Improving Patients’ Care Experience
A number of communication strategies have evolved over the past decade to improve the patient encounter and…
SEMPA Offers Support, Clarification for AMA President Dr. Steven Stack’s Comments on Advanced Practice Providers
This letter is in response to the article featured in the September 14, 2015, issue of ACEP…