Medical Mission Trip to Kurdistan Opens Emergency Physician’s Eyes
Of your top 10 international travel destinations, where does Kurdistan rank? It wasn’t initially on my list…
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Medical Mission Trip to Kurdistan Opens Emergency Physician’s Eyes
Of your top 10 international travel destinations, where does Kurdistan rank? It wasn’t initially on my list... -
Dr. Geesbreght: Leader and Caregiver for His Family, Community, and EM
Emergency physicians see people at some of their worst moments—traumatic injury, grave illness, the death of a... -
Meet the Emergitones: A Melody of Jazz and Emergency Medicine
The members of The Emergitones have two main things in common: They are all talented musicians, and...
Dr. Geesbreght: Leader and Caregiver for His Family, Community, and EM
Emergency physicians see people at some of their worst moments—traumatic injury, grave illness, the death of a…
Meet the Emergitones: A Melody of Jazz and Emergency Medicine
The members of The Emergitones have two main things in common: They are all talented musicians, and…
For One Medical Student, a Job as a Scribe Was the Pathway to Emergency Medicine
I turned 18 in the emergency department. The charge nurse surprised me with a cake, and as…
Dr. John Lumpkin, a Pioneer of EM
A lthough John R. Lumpkin, MD, MPH, FACEP, FACME, FAAN, was initially drawn to a career in biophysics,…
How ACEP’s PR Director Helped Shape Our Story for Two Decades
They say there’s no such thing as bad publicity, but public relations directors know that promoting an…
Emergency Physician Dr. Young Is a World Series of Poker Phenom
Joseph Young, DO, is the medical director for the emergency department at Baylor University Medical Center in…
Dr. Bensen Helped Break through the ACEP Board’s Glass Ceiling
I started attending ACEP Board of Directors (BOD) meetings in 1971 when Ron Krome, MD, invited me…
ACEP Staff Member Patty Stowe to Retire after 43 Years
ACEP’s director of membership and customer service, Patty Stowe, will retire from the College on Sept. 30…
Fun, Friends, Flexible Hours Part of Providing Medical Care in Antarctica
If diversity is the spice of life—and EM practice—then medical practice here at McMurdo Station is pretty…
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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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