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$$$ Trail, or is it Trial and Tribulation?
$150,000 Available for Alcohol Screening and Intervention Research
$260M in Substance Abuse Funds Go Unused
'Arachnophoney?' Recluse Bites, Widow Deaths Are Rare
'Artistic Expressions' Will Return in Seattle
'Do Not Attempt Resuscitation' Orders in the Out-of-Hospital Setting
'ER' Executive Producer Receives Honorary Award from American College of Emergency Physicians
'Full Capacity Protocol' Safely Cuts ED Crowding
'Give-a-Shift' Donors
'Help is Here Express' Stops at ACEP Headquarters
'Killer' Headaches May Wave Diagnostic Red Flags
'Skittles' in the ED: DXM Abuse Is Rising
'Urgent Matters' Offers Proven Solutions to ED Crowding
'We're Going to Need God's Help'
“I need to speak with your attending…”
1 Report Card
100% Club
100% Club and Circle of Distinction Group Benefits
100% Club Participants
1961: The First Full-time Emergency Physicians Emerge
1965 Report Calls for Increased Emphasis on Emergency Care
1970: The First EM Residency
2 ACEP Membership
2 Reimbursement and Coding Conferences
2005 Archive
2006 ACEP Press Releases
2006 Annals Press Releases
2006 Archive
2006 CPT and ICD 9 Changes Impact Emergency Medicine Coding and Reimbursement
2006 Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Articles
2006 Scientific Assembly Heads Back to the 'Big Easy'
2006-07 Section Grant Application Schedule
2007 ACEP Press Releases
2007 Annals of EM Press Releases
2007 Archive
2007 Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Articles
2008 CPT and ICD 9 Changes Impact Emergency Medicine Coding and Reimbursement
2008 Leadership and Excellence Award Winners
2008 Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Articles
2008 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
2008 National Outstanding Medical Student Award Winners
2008 OPPS Final Rule Executive Summary
2008 OPPS Final Rule Expands Observation Services
2008 Scientific Assembly a Success
2008 Scientific Assembly News
2009 Board and Council Nominations Due by Feb. 16
2009 Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Articles
3 Emergency Department Data Institute
30 Ways To Recruit & Retain New Members
4 Clinical Policies
5 Points for Performing a Quality Literature Search
53 Recommendations Issued For Disaster Planning
6 Bookstore
911 Legislative Network
911 Resources
911 Weekly Update
911 Weekly Update - April 11, 2008
911 Weekly Update - April 18, 2008
911 Weekly Update - April 25, 2008
911 Weekly Update - April 4, 2008
911 Weekly Update - August 1, 2008
911 Weekly Update - December 12, 2008
911 Weekly Update - December 5, 2008
911 Weekly Update - February 1, 2008
911 Weekly Update - February 15, 2008
911 Weekly Update - February 29, 2008
911 Weekly Update - February 8, 2008
911 Weekly Update - January 18, 2008
911 Weekly Update - January 25, 2008
911 Weekly Update - July 11, 2008
911 Weekly Update - July 18, 2008
911 Weekly Update - July 25, 2008
911 Weekly Update - June 13, 2008
911 Weekly Update - June 20, 2008
911 Weekly Update - June 27, 2008
911 Weekly Update - June 6, 2008
911 Weekly Update - March 14, 2008
911 Weekly Update - March 28, 2008
911 Weekly Update - March 7, 2008
911 Weekly Update - May 16, 2008
911 Weekly Update - May 2, 2008
911 Weekly Update - May 30, 2008
911 Weekly Update - May 9, 2008
911 Weekly Update - November 22, 2008
911 Weekly Update - November 7, 2008
911 Weekly Update - October 3, 2008
911 Weekly Update - September 12, 2008
911 Weekly Update - September 19, 2008
911 Weekly Update - September 26, 2008
A 529 Primer: A Tax-Advantaged College Savings Option Just Got Better
A Call to Action
A CALL TO ACTION: A Time for Mutual Recognition of Common Goals
A Child-Friendly Emergency Department Isn’t Hard to Create
A First for Duke University
A Global Approach to the Science of Disaster Medicine
A Guide for the Perplexed: Start Early to Find the Best Job After Residency
A Guide for the Perplexed: Start Early to Find the Best Job After Residency
A Little Alphabet Soup: UA/EMS Becomes SAEM
A Little Committee Work Goes a Long Way
A Naïve Personal Perspective-No Longer
A National Strategy for Medical Response to Catastrophic Incidents by the National Disaster Life Support Program
A Passion to Serve Led Into New Territory
A Plan to Improve Los Angeles County’s Disaster Preparedness
A Salute to Dr. Marilyn Heine
A Sane Sauna Solution Saves Service Safely
A Scientific Premiere
A Simulation Program Can Improve EM Residency
A Top ACEP Executive Bids the College Farewell
AAMC Launches New Debt Management Program
AAMC's AspiringDocs
AAMC's Visiting Student Application Service
AAWEP Newsletters
AAWEP Operational Guidelines
AAWEP Section - Book Reviews
AAWEP Section - Leadership Skills
AAWEP Section - Welcome and Introduction
AAWEP Section Minutes
AAWEP Section Newsletter - August 2008, Vol 8, #4
AAWEP Section Newsletter - August 2008, Vol 8, #4OLD
AAWEP Section Newsletter - December 2007, Vol 8 #1
AAWEP Section Newsletter - February 2008, Vol 8, #2
AAWEP Section Newsletter - January 2007, Vol 7, #1
AAWEP Section Newsletter - July 2007, Vol 7, #4
AAWEP Section Newsletter - June 2007, Vol 7, #3
AAWEP Section Newsletter - June 2008, Vol 8, #3
AAWEP Section Newsletter - March 2007, Vol 7, #2
AAWEP Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 6, #4
Abdominal Disorders
ABEM 2005 Exam Registration Underway
ABEM 2005 Exam Registration Underway
ABEM Adjusts ConCert/LLSA Exam Materials
ABEM LLSA Reading Lists
ABEM Self Assessment Test Goes Live April 5
ABMS Issues Alert about ‘BoardCertified.com’ Invoices
About ACEP
Abstract Presentation Schedule
Abstract Submission Opens for International Conference
Abusive Head Trauma Easily Missed in the ED
Academic Affairs Committee
Academic Affairs Committee Annual Report
Academic Affairs Committee Objectives
Academic Committee Minutes
Academic Departments of Emergency Medicine in Medical Schools
Academics
Accelerated TIA Diagnostic Protocol Reduced Costs
Access to Care, End of Life Are Top Ethical Issues
Access to Emergency Care
Access to Emergency Medical Services Act
Access to Emergency Medical Services Act
Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 Press Kit
Access to EMS Act
ACCME Accreditation Policies
ACCME Essential Areas and Their Elements
ACCME Standards - Commercial Support
ACEP 911 Legislative Network - Member of the Year
ACEP Activities - Involvement
ACEP Adds New Documents to Web Site
ACEP Advocacy Agenda
ACEP and AMA conducting Physician Practice Information survey
ACEP and ENA Partner to Launch
ACEP and NDLSF Team Up to Offer Disaster Training
ACEP Announces 33rd Annual National EMS Week,<BR>May 14-20
ACEP Announces 34th Annual National EMS Week
ACEP Announces 34th Annual National EMS Week,May 20-26
ACEP Announces Winners of 2007 Awards of Excellence in Journalism
ACEP Announces Winners of Awards of Excellence in Journalism
ACEP Approves Clinical Policy About Psychiatric Patients
ACEP Asks Court to Exclude Physician Assets in Liability Claims
ACEP Attends Political Conventions, Provides Emergency Physician Perspective
ACEP Awards
ACEP Backs Mediterranean EM Congress
ACEP Baghdad Chapter...Members Needed
ACEP Billing and Recognition Program Successful
ACEP Board Elects New Officers
ACEP Board Elects New Officers
ACEP Board Meetings
ACEP Board Nominations Due Feb. 15
ACEP Board of Directors
ACEP Business Arrangements
ACEP Bylaws and Manual
ACEP Celebrates 40 Years 'Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow'
ACEP Celebrates 40 Years Of Advancing Emergency Care And Answers The Question: Who Takes Care Of You In A Medical Emergency?
ACEP Celebrates 9 Years Without Dues Increase
ACEP Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary
ACEP Certification Section Asks for Member Support
ACEP Chapter Resources
ACEP Chapters
ACEP Chapters Rise to New Member Challenge
ACEP Chapters Rise to the Membership Challenge
ACEP Clinical Policies
ACEP Clinical Policies Committee Enhances Emergency Care in Chile
ACEP Clinical Policy Review -- Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in the ED
ACEP CLINICAL POLICY REVIEW: Pediatric Sedation and Analgesia in the ED
ACEP CLINICAL POLICY REVIEW: Evaluation and Management of Adults With Seizures
ACEP CME Handbook and Guidelines for Joint Sponsorship
ACEP Code of Ethics Is Included in This Issue
ACEP Committees
ACEP Congratulates President-Elect Obama, Urges Him: 'Don't Forget Emergency Patients'
ACEP Conveys Condolences from the Nation's Emergency Physicians About the Virginia Tech Tragedy
ACEP Council Backs NEMPAC, EMF With Donations
ACEP Council Committee Selection Begins
ACEP Council Elects Board Members
ACEP Council Elects New Leaders
ACEP Council Re-Elects Two Members and Elects Two New Members to Its Board of Directors
ACEP Council Resolutions Are Due in July
ACEP Council Selects President-Elect
ACEP Critical Care Policies
ACEP Debuts Pediatric EM Software
ACEP Disaster Illness and Injury Reporting Policy
ACEP Disputes Bush Administration Position On Emergency Department Surge Capacity
ACEP Dividends
ACEP Educational Meetings
ACEP Elections: Meet the Candidates
ACEP Elections: Meet the Candidates
ACEP Elects 2006 Board of Directors
ACEP Elects Dr. Angela Gardner as Its Next President
ACEP Elects Officers and Members to Its Board of Directors
ACEP Elects President-Elect Dr. Nick Jouriles
ACEP EMS Partners
ACEP Endorses Push to Eliminate Wrong Site Surgery
ACEP Fights Liability Battle on Many Fronts
ACEP Grants Update
ACEP Hails Confirmation Of Dr. Jeffrey Runge As First Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs and Chief Medical Officer At Department of Homeland Security
ACEP Hails House Vote to Expand Health Insurance Coverage for Poor Children and Address the Flawed Medicare Physician Payment Formula
ACEP Hails Passage Of "Pandemic And All-Hazards Preparedness Act"
ACEP Honors ‘ER’ Producer
ACEP Honors 2007 Excellence in Journalism Award Winners
ACEP Honors Journalism Award Winners
ACEP Honors Journalists for Their EM Stories
ACEP Honors Leadership and Excellence Award Winners
ACEP Information Packet
ACEP Input on Joint Commission Issues
ACEP Invites Nominations for National Faculty Award
ACEP is Born
ACEP Issues Policy Statement on HIV Screening in ED
ACEP Joins Campaign to Educate Public About Stroke
ACEP Joins National Campaign Urging Medical Liability Reform
ACEP Joins National Suicide Prevention Lifeline To Help Americans Get Counseling During Suicidal Crisis
ACEP Kicks Off 34th Annual National EMS Week, May 20-26 - EMS Virtual Museum Goes Live
ACEP Kicks Off 35th Annual National EMS Week, May 18-24: 'Your Life Is Our Mission'
ACEP Leaders Get Ready to Rally in Nation's Capital
ACEP Leadership
ACEP Leadership and Excellence Awards
ACEP Leadership Conference Draws Record Turnout
ACEP Leadership Report
ACEP Leadership Report - April 14, 2006
ACEP Leadership Report - April 23, 2007
ACEP Leadership Report - February 13, 2006
ACEP Leadership Report - February 14, 2007
ACEP Leadership Report - February 27, 2006
ACEP Leadership Report - January 24, 2007
ACEP Leadership Report - January 8, 2007
ACEP Leadership Report - July 30, 2007
ACEP Leadership Report - June 19, 2007
ACEP Leadership Report - March 10, 2006
ACEP Leadership Report - March 27, 2006
ACEP Leadership Report - October 19, 2007
ACEP Leadership Report - September 18, 2007
ACEP Listserv Disclaimer and Guidelines
ACEP Logos - Rights Reserved
ACEP Medical Student Awards for Students Intending to Pursue an Emergency Medicine Career
ACEP Member Benefit - Discounts at Hertz
ACEP Member CME Requirements
ACEP Member Directory
ACEP Member Elected ABMS President
ACEP Member Guide
ACEP Member Honored With ACGME Teaching Award
ACEP Member Is New ABEM President
ACEP Member Joins AAMC As Chief Academic Officer
ACEP Member Named White House Fellow
ACEP Member Retroactive CME Credit Application
ACEP Members Describe Their International Disaster Experiences
ACEP Members in the News
ACEP Members in the News
ACEP Members in the News
ACEP Members in the News - April 2005
ACEP Members in the News - April 2007
ACEP Members in the News - August 2005
ACEP Members in the News - July 2005
ACEP Members In the News - June 2005
ACEP Members in the News - October 2005
ACEP members: get a 33% discount on AccessEmergency Medicine
ACEP Membership
ACEP Membership Is Not a Spectator Sport
ACEP Names Outstanding Physicians at 2005 Scientific Assembly
ACEP National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award Past Recipients
ACEP Needs Your Immediate Input on Medical Liability Reform and Pay for Performance
ACEP News
ACEP News is Changing to Meet Your Needs
ACEP News Media Kit
ACEP News, April 2005
ACEP News, April 2006
ACEP News, April 2007
ACEP News, April 2008
ACEP News, August 2005
ACEP News, August 2006
ACEP News, August 2007
ACEP News, August 2008
ACEP News, December 2005
ACEP News, December 2006
ACEP News, December 2007
ACEP News, December 2008
ACEP News, February 2005
ACEP News, February 2006
ACEP News, February 2007
ACEP News, February 2008
ACEP News, January 2005
ACEP News, January 2006
ACEP News, January 2007
ACEP News, January 2008
ACEP News, July 2005
ACEP News, July 2006
ACEP News, July 2007
ACEP News, July 2008
ACEP News, June 2005
ACEP News, June 2006
ACEP News, June 2007
ACEP News, June 2008
ACEP News, March 2005
ACEP News, March 2006
ACEP News, March 2007
ACEP News, March 2008
ACEP News, May 2005
ACEP News, May 2006
ACEP News, May 2007
ACEP News, May 2008
ACEP News, November 2005
ACEP News, November 2006
ACEP News, November 2007
ACEP News, November 2008
ACEP News, October 2005
ACEP News, October 2006
ACEP News, October 2007
ACEP News, October 2008
ACEP News, September 2005
ACEP News, September 2006
ACEP News, September 2007
ACEP News, September 2008
ACEP Nominations: ACEP Board and Council Nominations Due Feb. 15
ACEP Now Offers News Service to Inform Members of Clinical Issues
ACEP Online Membership Directory Now Available
ACEP Partners on Informatics Program
ACEP Partners with the Health Care Notification Network
ACEP Physicians: Giving Back To The Community – Profiles In Caring, Commitment and Courage
ACEP Policy on Sections of Membership
ACEP Policy Statements
ACEP President Advocates for EM on Capitol Hill
ACEP Press Kits
ACEP Press Releases
ACEP Proposed Salary Structure
ACEP Radio PSAs Urge Public To Add 'ICE' Entries To Cell Phones As It Celebrates 40 Years Of Advancing Emergency Care
ACEP Recognized Certifying Bodies in Emergency Medicine
ACEP Re-Elects Two Members And Elects Two New Members To Its Board Of Directors
ACEP Reminds Americans During Cover the Uninsured Week: Emergency Medical Care for the Uninsured Affects Everyone's Access to Lifesaving Emergency Care
ACEP Renews Call for Emergency Medical Services Act During 'Cover the Uninsured Week'
ACEP Responds to AAEM ‘Unity Proposal’
ACEP Salutes Heroes of Emergency Medicine
ACEP Says Promotion Of Findings In A New Pain Study Is Distorted Another Recent Study Shows Most Pain Patients Are Satisfied With Care In Emergency Departments
ACEP Secures Financial Win for Emergency Physicians
ACEP Speakers Bureau
ACEP Spokesperson Network
ACEP Spokesperson Newsletter
ACEP Spokespersons on Institute of Medicine Reports
ACEP State of Emergency Medicine Reports
ACEP State Public Policy Grant Program
ACEP Supports Call for Flu Shots in Kids With Asthma
ACEP Supports ED Nurses' Role in Procedural Sedation
ACEP Survey Highlights Boarding’s Human Toll
ACEP Takes Issue With Controversial CT Scan Study
ACEP Teaching Award Nominations Due Soon
ACEP Teams Up With Lifeline
ACEP To Help Members With Compliance Disputes
ACEP to Help Members With Compliance Disputes
ACEP Unites With USA Mobility to Serve EPs
ACEP Unveils Boarding Solutions Report
ACEP Update
ACEP UPDATES
ACEP Urges Congress To Reauthorize SCHIP Program During "Cover the Uninsured Week"
ACEP Vice President Dr. Angela Gardner Testifies on Capitol Hill: Medicaid Cuts Hurt All Patients
ACEP Will Deliver a Report Card on The Nation's Emergency Health Care
ACEP Workforce Study Needs Your Input
ACEP's Education Campaigns Reach the Public
ACEP's Expert Witness Statement Can Challenge Unethical Testimony
ACEP's Research Forum Requests Non-moderated Abstracts
ACEP's Special Twentieth Centurions
ACEP, Italian Society for Emergency Medicine Organize Emergency Medicine Congress in Italy
ACEP, SAEM Promote Emergency Care Research
ACEP.org Updates
ACEP: Economic Downturn Likely To Hurt Emergency Patients
ACEP: McCain Health Policy Advisor Statement On Emergency Departments Irresponsible
ACEP: Why Emergency Medicine Needs You
ACEP’s Access Bill Introduced in Senate
ACEP’s Annual Scientific Assembly Exhibit Hall Map
ACEP’s Code of Ethics for Emergency Physicians
ACEP’s New Democratic Group Practice Section Seeks Members
ACEP’s Suggested Boarding Solutions Generate National Support
ACEP-AMIA Informatics Transition Course: A 10x10 Informatics Education Program
ACEP-EMedHome.com Provides Resources For Emergency Physicians
ACEProfile - A Physician on a Mission
ACEProfile: A Personal Commitment to Public Health
ACEPROFILE: Bringing Emergency Medicine Issues to Lawmakers
ACEPROFILE: Giving His Patients a National Voice
ACEPROFILE: Using the Ivory Tower to Shape Everyday Practice
ACEPtv to Debut At Scientific Assembly to Celebrate 40 Years of Advancing Emergency Care
ACI-TIPI Score Could Reduce Need for Some Stress Tests
Act Now to Disaster-Proof Clinical, Business Records
Action on 1998 Resolutions
Action on 1999 Resolutions
Action on 2000 Resolutions
Action on 2001 Resolutions
Action on 2002 Resolutions
Action on 2003 Resolutions
Action on 2004 Resolutions
Activities and Events
Activities and Events
Activities and Events
Acute CHF Exacerbations
Acute Pain Relief Improves in the Emergency Department with New Guidelines for Pain Management
Acute Surgery Analysis Favors Trauma Centers
Adam Singer Recognized for Outstanding Contributions in Research by American College of Emergency Physicians
Additional Online CME Offerings
Additional questions?
Additional Resources on the Web
Address Parents’ Concerns About Febrile Seizures
Addressing End-of-Life Care in the ED
ADHS Forms Work Groups to Tackle Hospital Crowding and Diversion
Administration
Admission Screening Failed to Cut MRSA Infections
Adolescent Psychiatric Emergency Answer Sheet - 11/03
Adolescent Psychiatric Emergency Quiz - 11/03
Adult Epiglottitis Case Offers Diagnostic Lessons
Adult Immunization Schedule Update
Advanced Disaster Medical Response Provider Course
Advanced EMS Medical Directors Forum and Workshop
Advertising and Publicity of Emergency Medical Care
Advertising Policy
Advisory Panel's Work Is Shaping EMTALA Policy
Advocacy
Advocates Can Ease Alcohol Case Burden
Advocating for Certified Emergency Nurses (CENs) in Departments of Emergency Medicine
AF Risk Rises With Steroids
Affording Your Pet’s Cat-Astrophic Illness
After the Medical Screening Exam: Non-Emergent Care and the Ethics of Access in the Emergency Department
Aggressive Driving
Aggressive Revascularization in ACS May Fail Women
Aggressive Treatment in the ED Improves Sepsis Outcomes
Agonal Breathing Questions Increase CPR Attempts
Agreements Restricting the Practice of Emergency Medicine
AHRQ Pediatric Decontamination Video Is Available
AHRQ Preparedness Questionnaire
Air Ambulance Medical Transport Advertising and Marketing
Air Bag Safety
Air Force Colonel and First Active Duty Military Emergency Physician Takes Helm of the American College of Emergency Physicians
Air Medical Transport
Air Medical Transport Newsletters
Air Medical Transport Section Newsletter - August 2007, Vol 10, #1
Air Medical Transport Section Operational Guidelines
Airway, Anesthesia, and Analgesia
Alabama
Alabama Chapter ACEP
Alabama Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Alaska
Alaska Chapter ACEP
Alaska Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Alcohol Advertising
Alcohol and Driving
Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention in the ED
Alcohol Screening Day Offers Emergency Physicians CEUs and Free Screenin
Alcohol Screening Day Offers EPs Free Screening Materials
Alcohol Screening Day Offers Free Patient Screen Forms
Alcohol Screening in the Emergency Department
Alcohol Taxation
Alexander M. Rosenau, DO, FACEP
Algorithm for Ectopic Diagnosis
All About Public Service Announcements
All Chapter Audio Conference
All the Evidence Points to Great Future for Forensic Section
ALS Didn't Boost Survival in Major Trauma
ALS vs. BLS
Altered Bacteriophages May Thwart Hospital MRSA
Alternate Ambulance Transportation and Destination
AMA and ACEP to Conduct Physician Practice Information Survey
AMA Supports ACEP-Led Movement to Improve Access to Psychiatric Beds
AMA, ACEP Cooperate in Courtroom Advocacy
Ambulance Diversion
Ambulance Diversion Reduced 56% by Guidelines
American Association of Women Emergency Physicians
American Emergency Physicians Create Italian Emergency Medicine Program
American Heart Association ACLS Course
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Americans in International Disasters
An Overview of the NDMS Online Response Team Training Program
Analysis: EDs Are Actually Front Doors to Hospital Profits
Anaphylaxis Concerns Prompt Stricter Xolair Rules
Andrew E. Sama, MD, FACEP
Andrew I. Bern, MD, FACEP
Anesthesiology Programs
Angela F. Gardner, MD, FACEP
Angela F. Gardner, MD, FACEP, President-Elect
Animal Bites
Animal Use in Research
Annals of EM Press Releases
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Annals QuickLink
Annotated Bibliography for Physicians in Pre-retirement Years
Another Hurricane? No – It’s Thyroid Storm
Antibiotic Therapy Suited to Some Nonperforated Appendicitis
Antibiotic Use for Mild CAP Debated Across the Pond
Antibiotic-Resistant Enterococcus Lurks Behind More UTIs in Elderly
Antibiotics Not Necessary To Treat Most Abscesses, Even In The Presence Of MRSA
Anticonvulsants and Skin Reactions: Speedy Dx Crucial
Antihypertensive Prescription Is Part of ED Care
Antitrust
APC FAQs
APC FAQs
Appeal for Bundling Separately Reportable Procedures with Critical Care Services 99291 Sample Letter
Appeal to Reporters - What's Your Story?
Appendectomies Sometimes Can Wait, Even After Perforation
Application Resources & Forms
Applications Accepted for Junior Faculty Scholarship Program
Apply for ACEP Committees, Task Forces by May 15
Apply for Category I ACEP Credit
Apply Now for Medical Student Awards
Apply Soon for Committees, Task Forces
Appropriate Interhospital Patient Transfer
Appropriate Utilization of Air Medical Transport in the Out-of-Hospital Setting
Approved ACGME Residencies
Approved AOA Residencies
Approved EM Subspecialty Programs
April 1997 Annals Table of Contents
April 1998 Annals Table of Contents
April 1999 Annals Table of Contents
April 2000 Annals Table of Contents
April 2001 Annals Table of Contents
April 2001 Supplement Annals Table of Contents
April 2002 Annals Table of Contents
April 2003 Annals Table of Contents
April 2004 Annals Table of Contents
April 2005 Annals Table of Contents
April 2006 Annals Table of Contents
April 2007 Annals Table of Contents
April 2008 Annals Table of Contents
April Fool's! Can You Spot the Financial Myths on thei List?
April's Pediatric Assembly Offers Advanced Courses
Archival Photographs in the History of Emergency Medicine
Archive
archive(3)
Are Antibiotics Overprescribed in the ED?
Are Hurricanes Becoming More Prevalent?
Arixtra Showed Safety Advantage in ACS
Arizona
Arizona Chapter ACEP
Arizona Emergency Physician Receives High Honor from American College of Emergency Physicians
Arizona Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Arkansas
Arkansas Chapter ACEP
Arlo F Weltge, MD, MPH, FACEP
Artistic Expressions Returns to Chicago
Artistic Expressions Returns To Seattle Scientific Assembly
As the Downturn Deepens, it’s a Good Time to Review Your Financial Habits
As the New Models Roll In, Keep Your Money from Rolling Out
As the New Year Begins, Make Sure You’re Not Making Mistakes with Your 401(k)
As You Gobble, Give Some Thought to the Rising Costs of Healthcare
Ask Congress for a Positive Update for Medicare Physician Reimbursement
Aspirin Resistance Not Rare in ED; Treat With Higher Dosage
Aspirin, Dipyridamole Combo Best for Post-TIA Prevention
Aspirin/Plavix Combo Tx Improved STEMI
Assault Weapon Ban
ASSENT-4 Trial Is Suspended
Assessing America's Views of the State of Emergency Medicine: ACEP Public Opinion Research Report
Assignment of Benefits
Assignment of Benefits Current State Laws
Assignment of Benefits Denial Sample Letter
Assignment of Benefits Other Resources
Assignment of Benefits Sample Legislation
Assignment of Benefits Sample Legislation
Assignment of Benefits Talking Points
Assignment of Benefits Talking Points
Associate Membership: Not the Answer
Associate Membership: Now is the Time
At a Glance
Atropine Autoinjector Use in Children
ATV Injuries Still High Among U.S. Children, Teens
Audit Committee
Audit Committee Annual Report
Audit Committee Minutes
Audit Committee Objectives
August 1996 Annals Table of Contents
August 1997 Annals Table of Contents
August 1998 Annals Table of Contents
August 1999 - Table of Contents
August 2000 Annals Table of Contents
August 2001 Annals Table of Contents
August 2002 Annals Table of Contents
August 2003 Annals Table of Contents
August 2004 Annals Table of Contents
August 2005 Annals Table of Contents
August 2006 Annals Table of Contents
August 2007 Annals Table of Contents
August 2008 Annals Table of Contents
Auto, Home Insurance Now Available to Members
Automated Tracking: Your ED Can't Live Without It
Automatic Crash Notification and Intelligent Transportation Systems
Automatic External Defibrillators
Availability of Hospital Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services
Avalanche Accidents
Avoid Burnout by Managing Your Stress
Avoid Burnout by Managing Your Stress
Avoid Errors With Abdomen Trauma in Pregnancy
Avoid Missed Diagnoses That Lead to Lawsuits
Avoid Missing an MI Diagnosis: Use Objective Tests
Avoid Warfarin, Cranberry Combo
Avoiding Accidents At Home
Award for Outstanding Contribution in Education
Award for Outstanding Contribution in Research
Awards Committee
Awards Committee Annual Report
Awards Committee Minutes
Awards Committee Objectives
Axillary Block Underutilized in Forearm Fracture Reduction
Bacillus Anthracis: An Emerging Threat
Back Pain Case Review
Background Regarding Gifts to Emergency Physicians from the Biomedical Industry
Bacterial Contamination of Platelets Is An Underappreciated Transfusion Risk
Bacterial Meningitis Often Presents Without Classic Triad
Bacterial Meningitis Prediction Tool Is Highly Sensitive
Bacterial Meningitis: What Every Parent Should Know
Balance Billing and Assignment of Benefits
Balance Billing Court Action
Balance Billing Current State Laws
Balance Billing Other Resources
Balance Billing Ruling Favors California Emergency Physicians
Balance Billing Ruling Favors California Emergency Physicians(2)
Balance Billing Sample Legislation
Balance Billing State Studies
Balance Billing State Studies
Balance Billing Talking Points
Balance Billing Talking Points
Ban on Land Mines
Bankruptcy
Barrier Protections Crucial in Pandemic Respiratory Disease
Basic Physics of Disasters
Be Alert to Breathing Problems That Mimic Croup
Be Alert to New Issues in Medicare Payment, Coding
Be Careful What You Say! High-Risk Medical Phrases
Be Prepared For Winter Storm Hazards
Be Smart about Renovations in a Down Home Market
Beach And Surf Safety
Beat the Clock With Acute Limb Ischemia
Become An Advocate
Becoming a Spokesperson
Bedside Blood Ketone Monitoring Device Shows Promise
Before ER, There’s EMERGENCY!
Before the Summer Hurricane and Tornado Season Begins, Develop Your Own Disaster Plan for Home and Business
Behavior Modification FAQ
Being Prepared for an Emergency
Beloved EM Founder Remembered
Benchmarking in Emergency Medicine
Benchmarking Project Will Compare 10 EDs
Benefits for Residents
Benefits You Can Bank On
Beta-Blockers Linked to 'Pulseless' Cardiac Arrest
Beta-HCG of Little Value For Ectopic Pregnancy Dx
Better ED Documentation Needed in Pediatric Asthma Tx
Beware Five Hard-to-Spot Orthopedic Injuries
Beware Risk of Eye Stroke From Giant Cell Arteritis
Beyond Smooth Talk: Choosing a Financial Adviser
Bicycle Helmets
Bigger Payments, More Training for Emergency Physicians From Medicare Ref
Biologic Weapon Agents - Including Vaccination Information
Biomarker May Help Predict Severity of Brain Injury
Biomarkers Help Predict Traumatic Brain Injury Outcome
Biosurveillance
Bioterrorism DVD
Bipartisan Panel Seeks Citizen Input for Health Reform
Bivalirudin May Be Safer Than Heparin in PCI
Blood Alcohol Concentration and Driving
Blood Alcohols, Labs and Minor Treatments in the ED: Is a Medical Screening Exam Required by EMTALA?
Blood Product Protocol Cut Trauma Deaths
Blood Substitute Impresses, But Safety Under Scrutiny
Bloodborne Infections in Emergency Medicine
Blue Ware Offers Wellness Connection to ACEP Members
Board and Award Nominations Due by Feb. 16, 2004
Board and Council Nominations Due by Feb. 15
Board Certification Controversy Hits Florida
Board Members Elected at Annual Meeting
Board of Director Candidates
Boarding of Admitted and Intensive Care Patients in the Emergency Department
Boarding Takes a Toll on Stroke Patients
Bombings: Injury Patterns and Care
Book Review: Difficult Conversations
Book Review: I Only Say This Because I Love You
Bookstore and Publications
Bookstore Quicklink
Bookstore Random 1 (Peer VII book)
Bookstore Random 10 (EM Study Guide)
Bookstore Random 2 (Electrocardiography)
Bookstore Random 3 - EM Ultrasound 2nd Ed
Bookstore Random 4 (Peds Resuscitation)
Bookstore Random 5 (Peer VII CDROM)
Bookstore Random 6 (APLS 4e)
Bookstore Random 7 (APLS CD)
Bookstore Random 8 (ACEP PDA Center)
Bookstore Random 9 (ePocrates)
Bookstore Right Column
Boost Nitroglycerin for Cardiogenic PE
Both Military and Civilian Families Unprepared for Disasters
Brain Edema After Head Trauma Tied to Poor Outcomes
Brain Trauma Foundation Revises Guidelines
Breathe Easy During Allergy Season
Brief Intervention Targets Adolescent Violence
British Expert's Lessons Learned Can Help Hospitals Survive a Surge
Broadcast Coverage of the IOM Report Release
Broadcast News Releases
Bruce A. MacLeod, MD, FACEP
Budget Tips and Sample Worksheet
Build Safety Into Your ED's Information System
Building a Coalition
Building a Relationship with Congressional Staff
Building a TEMS Team
Building and Strengthening Partnerships in International Emergency Preparedness and Response
Building Your Career in Emergency Medicine
Burns
Bush Proposes Cuts to Medicare, Medicaid in FY 2009
Buying Your Family’s Health Care Coverage? Begin with Some Smart Steps
Buzz Grows About Rally at the US Capitol
Bylaws Committee
Bylaws Committee Annual Report
Bylaws Committee Minutes
Bylaws Committee Objectives
Bylaws Interpretation Committee
C MORE TEAMS
C. difficile, Other Pathogens Seen in Pediatric Diarrhea
Caffeine Abuse Among Young People Discovered in Examination of Poison Center Calls
CAL/ACEP Fights to Defend Fair Payment Rights
CAL-ACEP
Cal-ACEP Taking Applications for Legislative Advocacy Fellowship
Calendar of International Conferences
California
California Court Ruling Allows Balance Billing in the State - Summary of Ruling
California Emergency Physician Recognized with Highest Honor Bestowed by the American College of Emergency Physicians
California Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Call for 2006 Compensation and Benefit Survey Participants
Call for Essays for Longevity and Tenure Awards
Call Issued for Widespread Public CPR Training
Calm and Confidence May Quell a Violent Patient
Can Doctors Afford To Practice? The Liability Insurance Crisis
Canadian Protocol Slashed Door-to-Balloon Times in STEMI
Candidate Forum Subcommittee
Candidates' Advisers Debate ED Crisis
CAP Treatment Guidelines Target the ED
Capitol Hill Rally Is Taking Shape
Car Safety
Car Seat Restraints Still Not The Norm for Many Kids
Carbon Monoxide CME Quiz
Carbon Monoxide: The Silent Killer
Cardiac MR Perfusion Imaging Bests SPECT in Study
Cardiac Symptoms Divided by Gender Lines
Cardiac Troponin I Levels May Reveal Risk of Central PE
Cardiopulmonary Disease Rare in Pediatric Chest Pain
Cardiotocography Best for Detecting Placental Abruption
Cardiovascular Disorders
Cardiovascular Risk and the TASER®: A Review of the Recent Literature
Care of Children in the Emergency Department: Guidelines for Preparedness
Career ACEP Staff Member Receives Honorary Membership Award
Career Central Quicklink
Career Development Downloads
Career Opportunities
Career Resources in Emergency Medicine
Careers in Emergency Medicine
Careers in Emergency Medicine Newsletters
Careers in Emergency Medicine Section Minutes
Careers in Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - December 2008, Vol 11, #1
Careers in Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - February 2008, Vol 10, #1
Careers in Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - November 2006, Vol 9, #1
Careers in Emergency Medicine Section Operational Guidelines
Careers in International and Disaster Medicine
Caring for Emergency Department 'Boarders'
Case 1
Case 1 Answers
Case 2
Case 2 Answers
Case Studies
Case Study: Taser Restores Regular Heartbeat To Agitated Patient
Cases Create a Portrait of Acute Confusional Migraine
Categories and Dues
Category I Information Sheet
CBRNE & DOTMLPF
CDC Activities in Complex Emergencies, 1995 – Refugees and Displaced Persons
CDC Panel Urges Flu Vaccine For Nearly All Children
CDC Preaches Flu Message: Doctor, Vaccinate Thyself
CDC Presents Model Communities Linking EMS and Public Health
CDC Recommends against the Use of Amantadine and Rimandatine for the Treatment or Prophylaxis of Influenza in the United States during the 2005–06 Influenza Season
CDC Rolls Out E-mail Notification System for Clinicians
CDC SARS Update – March 28, 2003
CDC Seeks Emergency Physician Input on Flu Treatment and Vaccine
CDC to Investigate Baffling Skin Condition
CDC Update for Persons with Possible Anthrax
CDEM Back Issues
Celebrating Our Past - Preparing for Our Future
Center for Public Health and Disasters at the University of California, Los Angeles
Certificate of Competency in Critical Care Medicine
Certification & Credentialing
Certification and EM Workforce Section Minutes
Certification and EM Workforce Section Newsletter - August 2007, Vol 13, #2
Certification and EM Workforce Section Newsletter - February 2007, Vol 13, #1
Certification and EM Workforce Section Newsletter - January 2008, Vol 14, #1
Certification and EM Workforce Section Newsletter - July 2008, Vol 14, #3
Certification and EM Workforce Section Newsletter - March 2008, Vol 14, #2
Certification and EM Workforce Section Newsletter - September 2008, Vol 14, #4
Certification and Emergency Medicine Workforce
Certification and Emergency Medicine Workforce Newsletters
Certification and Emergency Medicine Workforce Section Operational Guidelines
Certification Issue Rekindled in Florida
Cervical Spine Immobilization in the Tactical Environment
Change in Cases Filed-Awards
Change in Insurance Rates
Change in Physician Availability
Chapter Grant Program
Chapter Grant Program - Memo from Nicholas J. Jouriles, MD, FACEP, President-elect
Chapter Label Policy
Chapter Leadership Development
Chapter Membership Marketing
Chapter Membership Marketing Postcard
Chapter Office Checklist
Chapter Officer Action Items
Chapter Officer Checklist
Chapter Services
Chapter Services Clearinghouse Topics
Chapter Services Clearinghouse Topics
Chapter Strategies and Resources to Address the Crowding Problem
Chapters Help NEMPAC Evaluate New Candidates
Chapters Receive $50,000 in Public Relations Grants
Chapters Rise to New Member Challenge
Chapters Start Member Drive
Chest Compression Changes Drive New Resuscitation Guide
Chest Pain Center Accreditation Aims to Ratchet Up Quality of Care
Chest Pain Units in Emergency Departments
Child Abuse
Child Abuse Is Often Missed in Victim's Siblings
Child Passenger Safety Kit
Childhood Seizures
Children And Prescription Drug Abuse: The Threat At Home
Children with Special Health Care Needs
Children's Emergencies in Disasters: Workshop Report
Choosing the Right Emergency Ultrasound Equipment
Circadian Rhythms and Shift Work
Circle of Distinction
Circle of Distinction Participants
Civil Commitment
Clarification
Clazosentan Appears Promising for Cerebral Vasospasm
Clindamycin-Resistant MRSA Appearing in the US
Clinical
Clinical Policies Committee
Clinical Policies Committee Annual Report
Clinical Policies Committee Meets Italian, Dutch Counterparts
Clinical Policies Committee Minutes
Clinical Policies Committee Objectives
Clinical Policies Committee to Share Knowledge in Italy
Clinical Policy Review: Management of Acetaminophen Overdoses
Clinical Policy: Management of Acute Heart Failure Syndromes
Clinical Policy: Management of Syncope
CME Certificates and Automated Meeting Evaluations
CME Credit Statement
CME Credit Statement
CME Information and Timeline
CME Post-Test and Evaluation
CME Post-Test and Evaluation Center
CME Program Debuts on New ACEP Web Site
CME Requirements by State
CME Requirements by State
cme tab
CMS (then HCFA) memo regarding X-Ray/EKG Interpretations in the ED
CMS Clarifies Hospital Payments for Fast Track Areas
CMS Details Implementation of Reimbursement for Undocumented Alien Care
CMS Extends Specialty Hospital Moratorium, Plans Review
CMS Extends Specialty Hospital Moratorium, Plans Review of Procedures
CMS Final Rule on X-Ray/EKG Interpretations
CMS Invites Doctors to Try Performance Reporting
CMS Is Taking Pay for Performance Seriously
CMS Outlines Pay Policy for Undocumented Aliens
CMS Posts Mortality Data for Individual Hospitals
CMS Preventive Services Brochures
CMS Program Memorandum on Simultaneous On-Call Responsibilities
CMS Proposes 4.3 Percent Physician Payment Cut
CMS Proposes Changes to Physician Fee Schedule
CMS Provides Interim EMTALA Enforcement Guidance
CMS Quality of Care Initiative
CMS Question and Answer Program Memorandum on EMTALA On-Call Responsibilities
CMS Rule Poses Infection Documentation Challenge
CMS Will Not Pay Hospitals for 'Preventable' Events
CMS Won’t Limit Reimbursement for CT Angiography
Cochrane Review Eyes Epidural Risks
Code of Ethics for Emergency Physicians
Code Orange Simulator
Coding & Nomenclature Advisory Committee
Coding & Nomenclature Advisory Committee Annual Report
Coding & Nomenclature Advisory Committee Minutes
Coding & Nomenclature Advisory Committee Objectives
Coding and Reimbursement
Coding and Reimbursement Pearls
Coding Schedule
Cognitive Function Distinguishes Psychiatric From Medical Illness
Colchicine Deemed First-Line Therapy in Acute Pericarditis
Colin C. Rorrie, Jr, PhD Award for Excellence in Health Policy
Collection of Funds for Chapter Political Action Committees (PACs)
Collective Bargaining, Work Stoppages, and Slowdowns
College Board Member and Officer Expert Testimony
College Bylaws
College Elects New Leaders for Board and Council
College Honors 2004 Leadership & Excellence Award Winners
College Honors 2007 Leadership and Excellence Award Winners
College Honors the Winners of the 2008 Leadership & Excellence Awards
College Manual
College Receives $1 Million Grant
Colloidal Fluid Replacement Boosts Risk in Sepsis
Colonoscopy on the Rise for Acute Lower GI Bleeds
Colorado
Colorado Chapter ACEP
Colorado Chapter Talking Points
Colorado Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Combination Score Predicted Stroke Risk After TIA
Come Rally 'Round the Capitol for Emergency Medicine
Coming Soon to EDs: The Chest Pain Triple Rule Out
Commentary on NPR Morning Show by Dr. Art Kellermann, October 14, 2006
Commit to Join Your Colleagues in New Orleans
Common Errors Lead to Appendicitis Misdiagnosis
Commonly Used Indicators of Hospital Surge Capacity Misleading
Communication and Information Technology Tools
Community Healthcare Disaster Preparedness Assessment
Community in Crisis: Achieving Professional Liability Reform State by State
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Outcomes No Worse With HIV
Compensation Arrangements for Emergency Physicians
Compensation Committee
Compensation Committee Annual Report
Compensation Committee Objectives
Competing C-Spine Rules Are Called Equal
Complex Humanitarian Emergencies
Compression Timing Crucial in Cardiac Arrest
Computed Tomography CME
Concurrent Care Denials Sample Letter
Concussion Tool Kit Is Now Available
Conference Hotels
Conference Manager
Conference Promotes EM Specialty in India
Conference Review: The Hospital Emergency Incident Command System
Conflict of Interest
Conflict-Related Disasters
Confronting the New Health Care Crisis: Improving Health Care Quality and Lowering Costs by Fixing Our Medical Liability System
Congratulations To The Emergency Medicine Basic Research Skills (EMBRS) Workshop EMF Grant Recipients
Congress Floats Medicare Payment Formula Fixes
Congress Overrides Veto to Stop 10.6% Medicare Fee Cut
Congress Steps Up
Congress to Freeze Medicare Payments at 2005 Levels
Congressional Testimony
Congressman Addresses EM Issues
Connect with your EM Colleagues
Connecticut
Connecticut College of Emergency Physicians
Connecticut Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Consider Cat-Scratch Disease in Fever of Unknown Origin
Consider FFP Earlier in Cases of Massive Transfusion
Consider Making a Year-End Gift to EMF
Consider the Case for Basing ED Payment on Performance
Constitutional Status of Reforms
Consumer Fireworks Risks Exposed By Leading Health And Safety Advocates
Contact Congress
Contact Congress to Urge an Increase in Medicare Physician Reimbursement
Contact Us
Contact Us
Contact Us
Contact Us
Continuing Medical Education
Continuing Medical Education Credit Information
Continuous Albuterol Linked to Myocardial Injury
CONTOMS: The CCRC Tactical Medicine Program
Contracts
Contracts & Compensation Arrangements
Contracts-Reimbursement
Contribute to Support NEMPAC
Convention & Trade Center
Conventional Terrorist Bombings
Cooperation Between Emergency Medicine and Hospital Association Leaders Results in Prim Role in Disaster and Bioterrorism Planning in Connecticut
Coping With Dementia Booklet
Core Content Development Project
Core Readings In Wellness for Residents
Core Readings on Wellness for Emergency Physicians
Corporal Punishment of Children
Corporate Relations
Correct Pain Relief in the ED Delivers Down the Road
Correction
Correctional Health Professionals to Meet in October
Corrections
CORTICUS Trial: No Survival Benefit from Corticosteroids in Septic Shock
Costs of Emergency Care
Costs of Emergency Care
Costs of On-Call Specialist Coverage in Oregon Emergency Departments Rose 84% from 2005 to 2006 - Adverse Outcomes for Patients Likely Due to Loss of Access to Specialists
Council
Council Actions on Resolutions
Council Award Committee
Council Committee Interest Forms
Council Committees
Council Ends Alternative Path to Fellowship
Council Meeting Agenda Looks To Future of Specialty
Council Meritorious Service Award
Council Resolution 18
Council Resolutions Due in July
Council Resolutions Due in July
Council Resolutions Due July 28
Council Resolutions Due This Month
Council Standing Rules
Councillor/Alternate Councillor Position Description
Councillor-Alternate Councillor Position Description
Course Descriptions
Course Proposal
Course Syllabi
Courses and Education
Court Could Shield EPs' Assets in PhyAmerica Case
Court Dismisses Suit Against Resident Match Program
Cover the Uninsured Week: Letter to the Editor
CPR Compression, Ventilation Rates Missing the Mark
CPT Changes Come to Emergency Medicine Coding
CPT, ICD 9 Changes Will Benefit Emergency Physicians
Creatine Cutoff Questioned for Contrast-Induced Nephropathy
Creating a Governor’s Task Force Checklist
Creating Security in the Emergency Department
Credentialing and Privileging in Emergency Ultrasound
Credit Statement
Critcial Decisions in Emergency Medicine Subscription
Critical Allies in the Battle for Recognition
Critical Care
Critical Care Billing
Critical Care FAQ
Critical Care Links
Critical Care Medicine
Critical Care Medicine Newsletter - April 2008, Vol 9, #2
Critical Care Medicine Newsletters
Critical Care Medicine Programs
Critical Care Medicine Section Minutes
Critical Care Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2008, Vol 9, #3
Critical Care Medicine Section Operational Guidelines
Critical Care Section - Call for Nominations
Critical Care Section - FAQs
Critical Care Section - Mentors in EM & CCM
Critical Care Section - Objectives
Critical Care Section Comments from the Chair
Critical Care Section Newsletter - August 2007, Vol 8, #3
Critical Care Section Newsletter - December 2007, Vol 9 #1
Critical Care Section Newsletter - July 2007, Vol 8, #2
Critical Care Section Newsletter - March 2007, Vol 8, #1
Critical Care Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 7, #3
Critical Care Service Denied in the ED Sample Letter
Critical Decisions
Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine: The LLSA Literature Review
Critical Decisions Online
Critical Decisions: Author Resources
Critical ED Management
Critical Incident Stress
Critical Issues
Crowding
Crowding
Crowding Problems Take Center Stage at ACEP Summit
Crowding, Boarding Problems Fleshed Out at ACEP Summit
Cruise Ship & Maritime Medicine
Cruise Ship & Maritime Medicine Section - Cruise Line Directory
Cruise Ship & Maritime Medicine Section Minutes
Cruise Ship & Maritime Medicine Section Newsletter - January 2007, Vol 10, #1
Cruise Ship & Maritime Medicine Section Newsletter - June 2007, Vol 10, #2
Cruise Ship & Maritime Medicine Section Newsletter - June 2008, Vol. 11, #1
Cruise Ship & Maritime Medicine Section Newsletter - October 2007, Vol 10, #3
Cruise Ship & Maritime Medicine Section Newsletter - October 2008, Vol 11, #2
Cruise Ship & Maritime Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 9, #3
Cruise Ship & Maritime Medicine Section Operational Guidelines
Cruise Ship and Maritime Medicine Newsletters
Cruise Ship and Maritime Medicine Section Newsletter - October 2008, Vol 11, #2
Cruise Ships
CT Angiogram Predicted Patients with Low-Risk Chest Pain
CT Angiography Cut Chest Pain Admissions
CT Angiography Expected to Rival Cath Lab Imaging
CT Angiography Reveals Cerebrovascular Injuries
CT Beat X-Rays for High-Risk Cervical Spine Injuries
CT Catches Cervical Spinal Injuries That X-Rays Miss
CT Scans May Interfere With Electronic Medical Devices
CT Tips Sharpen Differential Diagnosis of Potential PE
CT Topped X-Ray for C-Spine Injuries in Risky Ped Trauma
Cultural Awareness and Emergency Care
Current Articles About International Emergency Medicine
Cut Sedation Time With Shorter-Acting Agents
Cutaneous Adhesive Effectively Helps Close Wounds on Thin Skin
Cuts in Oregon's Medicaid Program Led to a 20-Percent Increase in Emergency Department Visits by Uninsured Patients; Visits by Uninsured Psychiatric Patients More than Doubled
D.C. EP Named Physician of the Year
D.C. Meeting Empowers Chapter Leaders
Daily Medical News
Daily Medical News via RSS
Dangerous Duo: Stroke Follows TIA 15% of the Time
Dark Fungi Emerging as Cause of Often Lethal Infections
Data Back Oral Drugs for Acute Uterine Bleeding
Data Back Prochlorperazine for Headache
Data Back Rescue PCI Over Repeat Thrombolysis
Data Suggest Mortality Benefit From Sepsis Guidelines
David C. Seaberg, MD, CPE, FACEP
David C. Seaberg, MD, CPE, FACEP
David P. Sklar, MD, FACEP
David P. Sklar, MD, FACEP
Day 1, Monday, October 27
Day 2, Tuesday, October 28
Day 3, Wednesday, October 29
Day 4, Thursday, October 30
D-Dimer and CT May Rule Out Pulmonary Embolism
DEA Rule Allows Multiple Prescriptions for Pain Meds
DEA Seeks Public Comment on Pain Tx
Deadline for Non-Moderated Abstracts
Deadline for Workforce Study: Aug. 15
Deadline Nears for ACEP Section Award Nominations
Deadline Nears for ACEP's 2008 Research Forum Abstracts
Deadline Nears for Longevity and Tenure Awards Essays
Deadline to Volunteer for Committees Quickly Approaching
Deadlines Approaching for Abstracts, Committees
Dean Wilkerson's Speech to Council, Sept. 2005
Death of a Child in the Emergency Department
Deaths From C. difficile Are Rising Sharply
Deaths From Illegally Manufactured Fentanyl Top 1,000
Debriefing May Be Useful After a Traumatic Incident
December 1996 Table of Contents
December 1997 Annals Table of Contents
December 1998 Annals Table of Contents
December 1999 Annals Table of Contents
December 2000 Annals Table of Contents
December 2001 Table of Contents
December 2002 Annals Table of Contents
December 2003 Annals Table of Contents
December 2004 - Be Careful What You Say! High-Risk Medical Phrases
December 2004 Annals Table of Contents
December 2005 Annals Table of Contents
December 2006 Annals Table of Contents
December 2007 Annals Table of Contents
December 2008 Annals Table of Contents
Defense Wins Championships
Definition of an Emergency Service
Definition of Democracy in Emergency Medicine Practice
Definition of Emergency Medicine
Delaware
Delaware Chapter ACEP
Delaware Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Delayed Prescriptions Can Curb Antibiotic Overuse
Delinquent Members Letter
Delivering the News with Compassion
Delivery of Agents for Procedural Sedation and Analgesia by Emergency Nurses
Delivery of Care to Undocumented Persons
Demand for Emergency Physicians Increases
Demand for EPs Increases, Income Rises Slightly
Democratic Group Practice
Democratic Group Practice Newsletters
Democratic Group Practice Section Newsletter - May 2007, Vol 1, #1
Democratic Group Practice Section Newsletter - May 2008, Vol 2, #1
Democratic Group Practice Section Newsletter - September 2007, Vol 1, #2
Democratic Group Practice Section Newsletter - September 2008, Vol 2, #2
Democratic Group Practice Section Objectives
Democratic Group Practice Section Operational Guidelines
Democratic Group Practice Section Seeking Members
Democratic Groups
Democratic Groups: What's in a Name?
Dengue Fever: No Current Role Seen for Steroids
Dental Emergencies
Depleted Uranium: Facts and Debate
Dermatologic Disorders
Devices Make Children’s IVs Easier to Start
Dexamethasone Failed to Benefit in Bronchiolitis
Dexamethasone May Cut Duration Of Bronchiolitis
DHS Grant Information Sheet
Diabetics Develop More Complications After Trauma
Diagnostic Pearls Lessen Poisoning Fears With Infants
Diagnostic Tips for the Crying, Afebrile Infant
Diarrhea and Oral Rehydration Therapy
Diarrhea Pathogens Lurk at Petting Zoos
Digital Block FAQ
Direction of Out-of-Hospital Care at the Scene of Medical Emergencies
Directory of Departments
Directory of Sponsorship Opportunities
Disarming Facts about Firearm Injuries
Disaster
Disaster Centers
Disaster Classifications (Levels 1, 2, and 3)
Disaster Data Collection
Disaster Drills
Disaster Education in US Emergency Medicine Residency Programs
Disaster Ethics and Decision-Making Videos Available
Disaster Fellowship Table
Disaster Fellowships
Disaster Medical Assistance Teams: The Federal Response to Medical Disasters and High Risk Mass Gathering Events
Disaster Medical Response
Disaster Medical Response: Keeping it Apolitical in Political Times
Disaster Medical Services
Disaster Medicine
Disaster Medicine Course Draws on Worldwide Experts
Disaster Medicine Education
Disaster Medicine Fellowships
Disaster Medicine Newsletters
Disaster Medicine Programs
Disaster Medicine References: Part 1
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Disaster Medicine Resources - References Archive
Disaster Medicine Section
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Disaster Medicine Section Articles Archive
Disaster Medicine Section Newsletter - February 2007, Vol 16, #1
Disaster Medicine Section Newsletter - July 2007, Vol 16, #2
Disaster Medicine Section Newsletter - June 2008, Vol 17, #2
Disaster Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 15, #3
Disaster Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2008, Vol 17, #3
Disaster Medicine Section Newsletter Archive
Disaster Medicine Section Newsletter, January 2008, Vol 17, #1
Disaster Medicine Section Objectives
Disaster Medicine Section Operational Guidelines
Disaster Medicine-Emergency Medicine: A Continuum
Disaster Planning
Disaster Planning and Response
Disaster Preparedness
Disaster Preparedness and Response
Disaster Preparedness and Response Committee
Disaster Preparedness and Response Committee Annual Report
Disaster Preparedness and Response Committee Objectives
Disaster Preparedness Grant Projects
Disaster Related ACEP Policies
Disaster Related Definitions
Disaster Response Dialogue
Disaster Response Planning and Coordination Archive
Disaster Section Minutes
Disaster Section Time Line
Disaster-Related Medical and Traumatic Conditions
Disclosure of Medical Errors
Discontinuing Resuscitation in the Out-of-Hospital Setting
Discussion
Distinguish Delirium From Dementia With Brief Exams
District of Columbia Chapter ACEP
District of Columbia Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Diversion
DMATs in Taiwan: OH-1 Team Serves as Consultants for Health Care Providers in Southern Region
DNR: Does it Mean Do Not Treat?
Do I Need A Tetanus Shot?
Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR) in the Out-of-Hospital Setting
Do You Know How to Provide Proper First Aid for a Serious Cut?
Do You Really Need a PDA?
Do You Understand? Reach out to Patients With Limited English Proficiency
Document Carefully to Avoid Stroke-Related Lawsuits
Documentation Guidelines FAQ
Documentation, Compliance Plan Keys to Avoiding Fraud and Abuse Allegations
Does Your Family Have a Long-term Care Strategy?
Domestic Family Violence
Domestic Family Violence
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence: The Role of EMS Personnel
Don't Break Up Spring Break with a Visit to the ER
Don't Go in Blind to Open Enrollment - Review Your Options First
Don't Let Insects Put the Bite on Your Family
Don't Let Sports Sprains and Strains Sideline You
Don't Miss ACEP Spring Congress
Don't Overlook Cyanide Poisoning in Smoke Inhalation
Don't Overlook Health Care-Associated Pneumonia
Don't Overlook Infant and Toddler Toxins
Don't Overlook the Signs of Club Drugs in the ED
Don't Take Chances With Combative, Intoxicated Patients
Don't Think Antihistamine First for Peanut Allergy
Don't Wait for a Layoff to Plan for One
Don’t Ignore Heart Health Over the Holidays
Don’t Miss Acute MI in Pregnant Women
Don’t Take a Corporate Buyout Before You Check It Out
Dopamine Antagonists Are Good Choice for Acute Migraine
Double-Digit Drop Ahead for 2008 Medicare Rates
Downcoding of E/M Services Based on ICD-9 Diagnostic Code Sample Letter
Download Your Free MP3 Files Now
Dr. Brinsfield Comments to Senate HELP Bioterrorism Subcommittee
Dr. Brinsfield Comments to Senate HELP Bioterrorism Subcommittee
Dr. Darren Bean Dies in Fatal Copter Crash
Dr. Linda Lawrence Voted President-Elect of ACEP - Calls on Emergency Physicians to Increase Public Awareness About the Critical Issues Affecting Their Access to Emergency Care
Dr. Rick Blum's Speech to ACEP Council, Sept. 2005
Drug Changes Often Land Parkinson's Patients in the ED
Drug Interactions That Can Kill Your Patients
DRUG UPDATE: Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Drug-Assisted Intubation in the Prehospital Setting
Drug-Resistant Flu Is Rising
DSFCA, MSCA, MACA, MACDIS: The Role of the Military in Homeland Security
Dues To Remain The Same For Eighth Year
Duke University Medical Center Protocols
Duration of CPR Efforts May Last Longer Than Called For
Duty to Treat vs. Personal Safety
DVT Preventive Care Should Be Handled More Urgently
Dyspnea Deemed 'Ominous' in Diabetic Patients
Eagles Course Schedule
Eagles Program & Faculty
Ear Infections: How You Can Avoid an Emergency
Early Analgesia Not Associated With Delayed Appendicitis Dx
Early Clopidogrel Regimen Improves Outcome of PCI
Early Defibrillation Programs
Early Fluid, Antibiotics Save Lives in Septic Shock
Early Intervention Shows Long-Term Benefits in ACS
Early Registration Deadline Nears for SA
Early Surgery Best for Some Shoulder Dislocations
Eat Safely This Holiday Season: Emergency Physicians Offer Tips on Avoiding Food Poisoning
EC Bill Introduced
Echo Data Help Predict Chest Pain Outcome
E-Codes
Economic Credentialing
ED Asthma Management Should Include Preventive Care
ED Boarding Is a Global Challenge
ED Crowding Report Draws Media Spotlight
ED Directors Academy Is Now Open for Registration
ED Directors Academy Phase II - CME Credit and Learning Objectives
ED Directors Academy Phase II - Course Descriptions & Instructions
ED Directors Academy Phase II - Faculty Conflicts of Interst
ED Directors Academy Phase II - FAQ
ED Directors Academy Phase II - Required Courses
ED Facility Level Coding Guidelines
ED Hypotension Predicted Mortality Risk
ED Info System Leads Microsoft's Leap Into Health IT
ED Is Now the Starting Line for Effective Sepsis Treatment
ED Medicaid Provisions in 06 Federal Budget Bill
ED Overcrowding: Clever Changes Lower the Pressure
ED Patients, Physicians Divided Over Chronic Pain Care
ED Procedural Pain Often Undertreated in Infants, Children
ED Ultrasound Helps Rule Out Ectopic Pregnancy
ED Visit Agenda
ED Visit Checklist
ED Visits Jump to Record 115 Million
ED Waiting Rooms Get Their Own Magazine
ED-Based Pharmacists Are Rx for Better Care
EDDA
EDDA Phase I Course
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Editor's Note: SWAT Hotline
Editorial Correspondence
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EDs Grapple With Safe Approach to Restraints
EDs Search for the Right Midlevel Provider Mix
Education and Research Update
Education and Training
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Educational Enduring Materials Application Information Sheet
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Effective Media Interview Techniques
Effective PR Strategies for Chapters
Effective Treatments for Delirium Elude Clinicians
Efficiency in the Emergency Department
eHealth Initiative Conference Set for December
Eighty Percent Of Country Earned Mediocre or Near-Failing Grades In First-Ever 'Report Card' On State Of Emergency Medicine
Elderly Outreach - An Essential Part of EMS Week
Elderly Visits to Emergency Departments Accelerating Forecasts for Emergency Department Crowding Catastrophic
Election 2008: Physicians' Perspectives
EM Clinical Pathological Case (CPC) Conference
EM Informatics
EM Informatics Section Minutes
EM Practice Management & Health Policy Section Newsletter - April 2008, Vol 10, #1
EM Practice Management & Health Policy Section Newsletter - August 2007, Vol 9, #2
EM Practice Management & Health Policy Section Newsletter - August 2008, Vol 10, #2
EM Practice Management & Health Policy Section Newsletter - August 2008, Vol 10, #2 OLD
EM Practice Management & Health Policy Section Newsletter - February 2007, Vol 9, #1
EM Practice Management & Health Policy Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 8, #2
EM Practice Management and Health Policy Section Operational Guidelines
EM Research Section Minutes
EM Resident Appreciation Day Is March 7
EM Residents Pulled From Washington Hospital
EM Today - April 17, 2006
EM Today - April 3, 2006
EM Today - August 7, 2007
EM Today - June 26, 2006
EM Today - May 15, 2006
EM Ultrasound Management Course 2008
E-mails from Section of Disaster Medicine (SDM) Members in the Field for Hurricane Katrina (compiled from the ACEP SDM e-list)
Embolization Aids Treatment of Pediatric Blunt Trauma
EMBRS Gears Up for New Round of Research Training
Emergency Physicians Spokespersons
Emergency Ambulance Destination
Emergency at 30,000 Feet - What You Can Do
Emergency Care -- Know What Your Health Plan Covers
Emergency Care Access Bill Introduced in Congress
Emergency Care Access Bill Introduced in House
Emergency Care Data
Emergency Care for You Quicklink
Emergency Care of Children
Emergency Care of Children
Emergency Care Provision
Emergency Contraception for Women at Risk of Unintended and Preventable Pregnancy
Emergency Department Crowding Your Resource Guide for Chapters
Emergency Department Data Institute
Emergency Department Data Institute Advisory Board Overview
Emergency Department Nurse Staffing
Emergency Department Observation Services
Emergency Department Operations Management (Information Paper)
Emergency Department Overcrowding Found To Be Worse In Metropolitan Areas
Emergency Department Patients Who Must 'Board' While Waiting for Inpatient Beds Prefer In-Patient Hallways
Emergency Department Planning and Resource Guidelines
Emergency Department Technology
Emergency Department Technology
Emergency Department Utilization During Outbreaks of Influenza
Emergency Department Violence
Emergency Department Visits for Skin Infections Increasing Dramatically
Emergency Department Visits Jump 5 Million To Hit New High Of 119 Million
Emergency Department Visits Remain at Record High Levels
Emergency Department Waiting Times
Emergency Department Waiting Times
Emergency Departments Boarding Solution is Associated with Lower Mortality Rates and Lower ICU Admissions
Emergency Departments See Increase in People with Mental Illness
Emergency Imaging
Emergency Information Form for Children With Special Health Care Needs
Emergency Information Form for Children With Special Health Care Needs
Emergency International Helps Developing Countries Improve Emergency Care
Emergency Management Assistance Compact
Emergency Medical Informatics Newsletters
Emergency Medical Informatics Section Newsletter - August 2007, Vol 12, #3
Emergency Medical Informatics Section Newsletter - December 2008 - Vol 14, #1
Emergency Medical Informatics Section Newsletter - January 2007, Vol 12, #1
Emergency Medical Informatics Section Newsletter - June 2007, Vol 12, #2
Emergency Medical Informatics Section Newsletter - June 2008, Vol 13, #1
Emergency Medical Informatics Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 11, #2
Emergency Medical Informatics Section Operational Guidelines
Emergency Medical Service
Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Medical Services Committee
Emergency Medical Services Committee Annual Report
Emergency Medical Services Committee Objectives
Emergency Medical Services for Children
Emergency Medical Services Week Kicks Off May 15, Planners Available
Emergency Medical Services-Prehospital Care
Emergency Medicine and School Violence: What is the Role of Emergency Phys
Emergency Medicine and the Nation's Public Health Agenda
Emergency Medicine and the Vietnam Experience
Emergency Medicine Avoids Significant Medicare Cuts
Emergency Medicine Basic Research Skills (EMBRS) Workshop
Emergency Medicine Boarding and Crowding
Emergency Medicine Continuous Certification
Emergency Medicine Due Process Petition
Emergency Medicine Foundation and GE Healthcare Partner to Advance Ultrasound Use in Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine Group Database
Emergency Medicine in Mexico Achieves Unity, Progress
Emergency Medicine In New Orleans One Year After Hurricane Katrina: Charity, Comfort And Controversy
Emergency Medicine Milestones
Emergency Medicine Mourns Dr. Hannas
Emergency Medicine Practice Committee
Emergency Medicine Practice Committee Annual Report
Emergency Medicine Practice Committee Minutes
Emergency Medicine Practice Committee Objectives
Emergency Medicine Practice Management & Health Policy
Emergency Medicine Practice Management & Health Policy Newsletters
Emergency Medicine Programs
Emergency Medicine Recognizes Disaster Medicine
Emergency Medicine Research
Emergency Medicine Research Newsletters
Emergency Medicine Research Section Newsletter - August 2006, Vol 12, #1
Emergency Medicine Research Section Newsletter - February 2007, Vol 13, #1
Emergency Medicine Research Section Newsletter - September 2007, Vol 13, #2
Emergency Medicine Research Section Objectives
Emergency Medicine Research Section Operational Guidelines
Emergency Medicine Residencies Exert Strong Appeal
Emergency Medicine Residency Programs Still Strong
Emergency Medicine Residents Pulled From Seattle Hospital
Emergency Medicine Residents Unite
Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association
Emergency Medicine Shines at AMA Meeting
Emergency Medicine Short Course Outlines
Emergency Medicine Specialty Emerges in Taiwan
Emergency Medicine Statistical Profile
Emergency Medicine Takes Shape in Germany
Emergency Medicine Training, Competency and Professional Practice Principles Position Statement
Emergency Medicine Workforce
Emergency Medicine's Role in Organ and Tissue Donation
Emergency Medicine’s Advancements on Display in Chicago as Nation’s Emergency Physicians Celebrate 40 Years of Advancing Emergency Care
Emergency Nurse Certifications Do Make a Difference
Emergency Patients Don't Understand Doctor's Instructions
Emergency Patients Educated About Mammography Screening
Emergency Patients Have Died Because of Crowded Conditions, Say 200 Emergency Physicians Responding to a Poll
Emergency Patients' Statement Of Rights
Emergency Physician Contractual Relationships
Emergency Physician Leader In Medical Informatics and Quality Of Care Issues Assumes Presidency of ACEP
Emergency Physician Leaders to Convene in Washington, DC, May 18-21
Emergency Physician Overhead
Emergency Physician Rights and Responsibilities
Emergency Physician Shift Work
Emergency Physician Stewardship of Finite Resources
Emergency Physician Task Force Releases Report Outlining Solutions For Widespread ER 'Boarding' Problem
Emergency Physicians and the Humanities
Emergency Physicians Call On Policymakers and Presidential Candidates To Strengthen the Nation's ERs As Part Of Health Care Reform
Emergency Physicians Celebrate 40th Anniversary In Chicago
Emergency Physicians Celebrate 40th Anniversary in Chicago
Emergency Physicians In New Orleans
Emergency Physicians Interpret CT Scans Well
Emergency Physicians More Likely To Be Sued by Stroke Patients Who Do Not Receive tPA
Emergency Physicians Must Become Politically Active
Emergency Physicians Offer ‘Top Five Reasons’ To Get Vaccinated Against the Flu This Season
Emergency Physicians Offer Summer Travel Safety Tips
Emergency Physicians Play Super Bowl Defense
Emergency Physicians Return to Minnesota Hospital
Emergency Physicians Return To New Orleans
Emergency Physicians Reveal Strategies for Improving Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates in the U.S.
Emergency Physicians Say "ICE" Can Help Save Your Life
Emergency Physicians Testify on the Government's Response To the Nation's Emergency Room Crisis
Emergency Physicians Urge Congress To Adopt Cure for Medicare Funding Problem
Emergency Physicians Urge Health Precautions to Fight Drug-Resistant Staph Germ
Emergency Physicians Warn That Risky Drinking Can Increase Your Risk of an ER Visit
Emergency Physicians Who Give Well Help Do Good
Emergency Physicians' Checklist for Evaluating Managed Care Plans
Emergency Physicians' Patient Care Responsibilities Outside of the Emergency Department
Emergency Physicians: It’s ‘Back to the Basics’ For Fighting Children’s Cold, Flu Symptoms Safely
Emergency Portable Lighting for Hospital Disasters
Emergency Preparedness CD Available
Emergency Psychiatric Care Bill Introduced
Emergency Services Bill Debuts in Senate
Emergency Toxicology: From Database to Subspecialty
Emergency Toxicology: From Database to Subspecialty
Emergency Treatment of Anaphylaxis Found Lacking
Emergency Ultrasound
Emergency Ultrasound
Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Guidelines an Information Paper
Emergency Ultrasound Newsletters
Emergency Ultrasound Section - Case Discussion & Answer - 08/04/06
Emergency Ultrasound Section - Case Discussion & Answer - 08/16/06
Emergency Ultrasound Section - Case Study and Answer: 09/22/06
Emergency Ultrasound Section - Case Study and Answer: 09/23/06
Emergency Ultrasound Section - Case Study and Answer: 10/18/06
Emergency Ultrasound Section - Video Case Study 1
Emergency Ultrasound Section - Video Case Study 2
Emergency Ultrasound Section - Video Case Study 3
Emergency Ultrasound Section - Video Case Study 4
Emergency Ultrasound Section - Video Case Study 5
Emergency Ultrasound Section Case Studies
Emergency Ultrasound Section Minutes
Emergency Ultrasound Section Newsletter - August 2007, Vol 11, #3
Emergency Ultrasound Section Newsletter - December 2008, Vol 13, # 1
Emergency Ultrasound Section Newsletter - January 2007, Vol 11, #1
Emergency Ultrasound Section Newsletter - January 2008, Vol 12, #1
Emergency Ultrasound Section Newsletter - May 2007, Vol 11, #2
Emergency Ultrasound Section Newsletter - May 2008, Vol 12, #2
Emergency Ultrasound Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 10, #3
Emergency Ultrasound Section Newsletter - September 2008, Vol 12, #3
Emergency Ultrasound Section Operational Guidelines
Emergency Ultrasound Section Video Case Studies
Emergent CT Scans Overused in Children
EMF at Scientfic Assembly
EMF Auction: Online Bids Start in Sept.
EMF Grant Addresses Errors in the Emergency Department
EMF QuickLink
EMF Research Grant Program Accepting Applications
EMF Winners
EMF, NEMPAC Are Now Accepting Online Donations
EMF-ACEP Teaching Fellowship
Empiric Antibiotic Treatment Delivers Results in MRSA Cases
EMRA Quicklink
EMS
EMS - Prehospital Care Newsletters
EMS - Prehospital Care Section Newsletter - February 2007, Vol 9, #1
EMS - Prehospital Care Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 8, #4
EMS - Prehospital Care Section Newsletter - September 2007, Vol 9, #2
EMS - Prehospital Care Section Operational Guidelines
EMS and Disaster Preparedness
EMS as an Essential Public Safety Service
EMS Award
EMS Communication Network
EMS Fellowships
EMS for Children
EMS for Children - A Beary Good Place to Start
EMS in Disasters
EMS Leaders Say Better Data Needed
EMS Life Support Cut Respiratory Deaths
EMS Partnership for Children Stakeholder Group
EMS Physician Response to New York City HAZMAT Scenes
EMS Physician Response to New York City HAZMAT Scenes
EMS Placemats
EMS Resources
EMS Week
EMS Week Launches May 14, Planners Available
EMS Week Launches May 18, Planners Available
EMS Week Launches May 20; Planning Kits Are Available
EMS Week Logos
EMS Week Planning: Make Your EMS Week the Best Ever
EMS Week Poster
EMS Week Proclamation
EMS Week Resources
EMS Week Set to Kick Off in May
EMS Week Set to Kick Off in May
EMS Week Special Events
EMS Week Web Tools
EMSC Day Proclamation
EMSC Resources Developed by ACEP
EMS-Prehospital Care Section Newsletter - April 2008, Vol 10, #1
EMS-Prehospital Care Section Newsletter - September 2008, Vol 10, #2
EMSystem
EMTALA
EMTALA
EMTALA and On-call Responsibility for Emergency Department Patients
EMTALA and Psych Emergencies Debated
EMTALA Exemption Urged in Emergency Conditions
EMTALA Panel Tackles Hospital Transfers
EMTALA Panel Tackles Shared Call, Disaster Exemptions
EMTALA Panel: 'No' to Linking On-Call Service, Medicare
EMTALA Requirements Should Apply to Specialty Hospitals
EMTALA Technical Advisory Group To Include One Emergency Physician
Enacting Special Liability Protection for Emergency Care
End of Life Care: Surrogates Need Care Too
Endocrine Disorders
End-of-Life Care: An Emerging Trend in the ED?
E-Newsletter Service for Chapters
Enhancing Effective Clinician Education for Bioterrorism and Other Emerging Infections: Center for Disease Control-Center for Infectious Diseases Consultation
Enoxaparin Cut Poststroke VTE Risk by 43%
Enoxaparin Topped Unfractionated Heparin in Acute MI
Ensuring Adequate On-Call Backup in the ED
EP Contracts: Handshakes and Other Red Flags
Epilepsy Linked to Cardiac Arrhythmias and Ischemia
EPs Build on State Successes, Setbacks
EPs Seek Middle Ground in Billing for X-ray Services
EPs Should Keep Door Open to Bargaining With Payers
EPs Support Medical Home Concept, With Caveats
EPs to Congress: Time to Act on IOM Reports
EPs' Malpractice Coverage Can Have Plenty of Gaps
Equipment for Ambulances
Equipment List
ERISA
ERISA
Essentials for International Medicine
Ethical Issues in Emergency Department Care at the End of Life
Ethical Issues in the Use of Patient Restraints
Ethical Issues of Resuscitation
Ethics
Ethics Committee
Ethics Committee Annual Report
Ethics Committee Minutes
Ethics Committee Objectives
European Guidelines Stress Shortening Time to Surgery
Evaluating Access to Emergency Care Through Your Health Plan: A Checklist for Consumers
Evaluation and Management Documentation Requirements – CMS vs. CPT
Evaluation and Management Documentation Requirements – CMS vs. CPT
Evaluation and Treatment of Minors
Ever See a Traumasaurus? EMS Mascots Make a Big Impression
Everyday Ethics in the Emergency Department: Privacy and Confidentiality
Examples
Examples of Chapter Advocacy Activities Related to the 2006 Report Card
Excercising your Political Rights
Excited Delirium and Sudden Unexpected Death
Excitement Grows With Approach of Scientific Assembly
Executive Director
Executive Director of Pennsylvania ACEP Receives Honorary Membership Award
Executive Director of Virginia ACEP Receives Honorary Membership Award
Executive Director Search Process Extensive, Thorough
Executive Summary
Exemplary Statutory Language
Exemplary Statutory Language for Burden of Proof Requirements
Exemplary Statutory Language for Certificate of Merit Expert Witness Legislation
Exemplary Statutory Language for Collateral Source Rule
Exemplary Statutory Language for Expert Witness Rules in Medical Liability Cases
Exemplary Statutory Language for Joint and Several Liability
Exemplary Statutory Language for Non-Economic Damage Caps
Exemplary Statutory Language for Periodic Payment Legislation
Exemplary Statutory Language for Pre-Trial Screening Panels
Exemplary Statutory Language on Attorney Fee Limits
Exercising Proper Care While Working Out
Exhibit Program
Exhibitor Hotel Reservations
Exhibits
Exhibits
Expanded Roles of EMS Personnel
Expert Advises Selective Fluid Resuscitation in Ped Trauma
Expert Details Hypertension Emergencies
Expert Outlines Important Pediatric EM Studies
Expert Panel Calls for Limited Nesiritide Use
Expert Witness Guidelines for the Specialty of Emergency Medicine
Experts Assess Fondaparinux vs. Enoxaparin for Acute MI
Experts Debate Merits of CTAngiography
Experts Issue Call to Update Stroke Treatment Guidelines
Experts Outline How to Evaluate a Hospital Contract
Experts Recount the Bumpy Road to A Successful Teletrauma Network
Explanation of Chapter Account Statement
Explosions and Blast Injuries: A Primer for Clinicians
Exposure to Sulfuric Acid: A Hazardous Materials Incident on Hospital Property
Extended ED Waits Raise Costs, Lengthen Hospital Stays
Extensively Drug-Resistant TB Coming to a Location Near You
Eye Emergencies
Fabuloso&reg;: A Cleaning Product that Looks Good Enough to Drink
Face of the ACEP Fellow: Dr. Marilyn Heine
Facing Tough Times? Know that Raiding Your Retirement Is Extremely Risky
Fact Sheet: An Act Relative to Assignment of Health Insurance Benefits
Fact Sheets
Fact Sheets
Fact Sheets
Factor VII Didn't Top Placebo in ICH Survival Rates
Factors Identify Cardiac Risk After Stroke, TIA
Facts About ACEP and Emergency Medicine
Facts About NEMPAC
Facts About the Medical Liability Crisis - Correcting the Rhetoric
Factsheet on Pain Management
Faculty Development Courses
Faculty Development: Administrative Skills
Faculty Development: Educational Skills
Faculty Development: Professional Skills
Faculty Development: Research Skills
Faculty Resources
Faculty Resources
Fairness Issues and Due Process Considerations in Various Emergency Physician Relationships
Fall in Love With New Orleans Again at Scientific Assembly
Family Disaster Preparedness
Family Disaster Preparedness
Family Leave of Absence
Family Member Presence in the Emergency Department
Family Presence
FAQs
FAQs
FAQs
FAQs in Practice Management: Medication Management
FAQs in Practice Management: Propofol
Fast Aid First
Fast Diagnostics Are Coming for Bioterrorism Agents
Father's Day by the Numbers: Emergency Physicians Urge Men To Think Healthy
FDA Addresses Adverse Events Linked to Benzocaine Sprays
FDA Drops Two Indications for Ketek, Adds Warning
FDA Drug Safety Newsletter
FDA Extends Oseltamivir Approval Down to Age 1
FDA Issues Warning About Methadone-Related Deaths
FDA Issues Warning on Triptan-Antidepressant Combination
FDA Notifies Physicians of Changes in Natrecor Labeling
FDA Panel Backs Black Box Warning for Ketek
FDA Panel Backs Changes to Antiviral Drug Labels
FDA Panel Backs New Antianesthesia Drug
FDA Panel Narrowly Approves Doripenem for Pneumonia
FDA Panel Supports Approval of IV Drug for Converting AF
FDA Reports Febrile Reactions After Propofol Administration
FDA Restricts Tegaserod for IBS to Emergency Cases
FDA Wants Black Box Warning for Xolair
FDA Warns of Suicides With Antiepileptics
FDA Warns on Heparin and NaCl Syringes
FDA Warns on Nausea Drug in Kids
Featured ACEP Educational Meetings
Featured Grants
February 17, 2006
February 1997 Annals Table of Contents
February 1998 Annals Table of Contents
February 1999 Annals Table of Contents
February 2000 Annals Table of Contents
February 2001 Annals Table of Contents
February 2002 Annals Table of Contents
February 2003 Annals Table of Contents
February 2004 - Interruptions in Patient Care
February 2004 Annals Table of Contents
February 2005 Annals Table of Contents
February 2006 Annals Table of Contents
February 2007 Annals Table of Contents
February 2008 Annals Table of Contents
Federal Act Pumps New Funds to Trauma Service
Federal Advocacy Issues
Federal Disaster Agencies and Response (CDC, DMAT, DHS, VA, etc.)
Federal Government Affairs Committee
Federal Government Affairs Committee Annual Report
Federal Government Affairs Committee Minutes
Federal Government Affairs Committee Objectives
Fellow Status
Fellowship and Other Disaster Medicine Programs
Fellowship of the Future: EM and Geriatrics
Felt the Pinch From Your Adjustable Rate Mortgage Yet?
Fever
Fever in Child Younger Than Age 2 Years? Think UTI
Fever, Cough, and Rash? Consider Coccidioidomycosis
Fictitious Patients
Fight Arbitrary Payment Denials With These Tools
Filming in the Emergency Department
Filter Device Targets Acute Heart Failure
Final rule from CMS on X-Ray and EKG Interpretations
Finance Committee
Finance Committee Annual Report
Finance Committee Objectives
Financial & Annual Reports
Financial Conflicts of Interest in Biomedical Research
Financial Planning and Management for the Emergency Physician
Financial Planning and Management for the Emergency Physician
Financial Planning: Exclusive Members-Only Downloads
Financing a Democratic Group
Financing a Democratic Group
Financing of Graduate Medical Education in Emergency Medicine
Find the right job for you
Finding the Humor in a Noble Profession
Finding the Perfect Job
Finding the Perfect Job
Finding Time for Family: The Warning Signs of Drug Abuse
Firearm Injury Prevention
Fireworks Safety Tips
Fireworks: What You Should Know
First Reported Case of Cocaine-Related Heart Attack Treated with Hypothermia
First Smallpox VaccineSince 1931 Approved
First-Ever Emergency Medicine Rally at U.S. Capitol to Make History
Five Pearls Improve Reading Of Cervical-Spine X-Rays
Five Studies Could Change ED Cardiology Practice
Flank Pain Is Rarely AAA, Usually a Kidney Stone
Florida
Florida College of Emergency Physicians
Florida Emergency Physician Receives High Honor from the American College of Emergency Physicians
Florida Group’s Donation Supports NEMPAC’s Goals
Florida Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Florida Liability Reform - Emergency Care Provisions (enacted in 2003)
Florida Statute on HMO Reimbursement for Emergency Care
Flu Pandemic Triage Protocol Proposed
Flu Vaccine Doses May Be Tallied by August
Fluid Resuscitation With Saline Topped Albumin in TBI
FluMist Delivered Better Protection Against Flu in Children
Focus On
Focus On - Bag-Valve Mask Ventilation
Focus On - The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act
Focus On - Ultrasound Imaging in First Trimester Pregnancy
Focus on Patient Complaint During Eye Emergencies
Focus On: Acetaminophen Toxicity and Treatment
Focus On: Acute Chest Syndrome - The Critical Cough
Focus On: Atrial Fibrillation - Rhythm Control Options in the Emergency Department
Focus On: Basic Cardiac Resuscitation Guidelines (2005) for Adult Victims of Sudden Cardiac Death
Focus On: Brain Natriuretic Peptide
Focus On: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Focus On: Chest Pain: Ask the Right Questions To Get Useful Information
Focus On: Community-Acquired MRSA
Focus On: Computed Tomography
Focus On: CT Angiography Triple Rule-Out
Focus On: Current Management of Gastroenteritis in Children
Focus On: Dengue Fever
Focus On: Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism
Focus On: Effective Acute Pain Management
Focus On: Emergency Airway Management in the Pregnant Patient
Focus On: Emergent Evaluation and Management of Bacterial Meningitis
Focus On: How to Set Up an Ultrasound Presence in Your ED
Focus On: Influenza
Focus On: Management of TASER Injuries
Focus On: Managing Community-Acquired Pneumonia in The Emergency Department - Evolving Strategies
Focus On: Meningitis - Beyond Fever, Stiff Neck, and Altered Mental Status
Focus On: Post-Dural Puncture Headache
Focus On: Seizures - What Is the Mechanism Underlying Clinical Manifestations of Seizure Activity as Seen in the ED?
Focus On: Shock and Pressors
Focus On: Therapeutic Hypothermia
Focus On: Thrombolytic Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Focus On: Treating Chronic Pain Patients In the Emergency Department
Focus On: Treating Hyperthyroidism in the ED
Focus On: Treatment Options for Pneumothorax
Focus On: Ultrasound
Focus On: Ultrasound Detection of Traumatic Anterior Pneumothorax
Focus On: Ultrasound-Guided Central Venous Access of the Internal Jugular Vein
Focus On: Ultrasound-Guided Lumbar Puncture
Focus On: Updated Guidelines for CPR and Cardiac Arrest Care
Focus On: Use of Recombinant Activated Factor VII for Acute ICH
Focus On: Use of Ultrasound in the Diagnosis And Treatment of Peritonsillar Abscess
Focused Protocol May Increase Donor Organ Supply
Follow Three Tips for Acute Stroke Management
Fondaparinux Bleed Risk Was Low in Acute MI
Food Poisoning
Forearm Ultrasound-Guided Nerve (FUN) Blocks
Foreign Body Ingestions Answer Sheet - 1/04
Foreign Body Ingestions Quiz - 1/04
Forensic Medicine
Forensic Medicine Section Minutes
Forensic Medicine Section Objectives
Forensic Newsletters
Forensic Section Members SetFuture Goals
Foresight
Foresight - December 2004<br>About Foresight
Foresight - December 2004<br>References
Foresight - December 2004<br>Scenario 1
Foresight - December 2004<br>Scenario 2
Foresight - December 2004<br>Scenario 3
Foresight - December 2004<br>Scenario 4
Foresight - December 2004<br>Scenario 5
Foresight - December 2004<br>Scenario 6
Foresight - December 2004<br>Scenario 7
Foresight - December 2004<br>Scenario 8
Foresight - December 2004<br>Scenario 9
Foresight - February 2004<br>About Foresight
Foresight - February 2004<br>Page 1
Foresight - February 2004<br>Page 2
Foresight - February 2004<br>Page 3
Foresight - February 2004<br>References
Foresight - June 2003<br>About Foresight
Foresight - June 2003<br>Page 1
Foresight - June 2003<br>Page 2
Foresight - June 2003<br>Page 3
Foresight - June 2003<br>References
Foresight - October 2003<br>About Foresight
Foresight - October 2003<br>Page 1
Foresight - October 2003<br>Page 2
Foresight - October 2003<br>Page 3
Foresight - October 2003<br>References
Foresight - September 2005 - CME Quiz
Foresight - September 2005 - Continuing Medical Education Credit
Foresight - September 2005 - References
Foresight - September 2005 - Scenario 1
Foresight - September 2005 - Scenario 2
Foresight - September 2005 - Scenario 3
Foresight - September 2005 - Scenario 4
Foresight - September 2005 - Scenario 5
Forming a New Section
Forty Hours
Fotonovela for Spanish Speakers
Foul Weather Driving Tips
Four Biomarkers Predict Risk of CV Events in Women
Four Clinical Markers May Flag Patients' Stroke Risk After TIA
FOUR Score Challenges Glasgow Scale
Free Alcohol Abuse Screening Courses Offered
Free LLSA Lecture
Free Video Available for Decontaminating Children
Frequent Emergency Department Users Are not Abusers, Study Finds
From 'Voyeur' to Responder: My First Time!
From Start to Finish: Physician Usefulness at Mass Gathering Event
From Start to Finish: Physician Usefulness at Mass Gathering Events
From the ACEP President: Your Membership Made the Difference
From the Medical Editor-in-Chief - Passing the Editorial Torch
From the President
From the President - Winning for Us Means Winning for Our Patients
FROM THE PRESIDENT: Achieving Unity in a Time of Unprecedented Opportunity
From the President: ACEP Celebrates 40 Years of Emergency Medicine Excellence
From the President: ACEP Honors the Legacy of Its Founders
FROM THE PRESIDENT: It's Time to Set the Record Straight
From the Section Chair - Communication: What Does it Mean?
From The Tactical Edge® - #1
From The Tactical Edge® - #2
From The Tactical Edge® - #3
From The Tactical Edge® - #4
FTC: Resolutions Have Antitrust Implications
Fulfilling Residency Requirements with Tactical EMS
Fundamentals of Chapter Management
Fundamentals of Chapter Management - Appendix 1
Fundamentals of Chapter Management - Appendix 2
Fundamentals of Chapter Management - Appendix 3
Fundamentals of Chapter Management - Appendix 4
Fundamentals of Chapter Management - Appendix 5
Fundamentals of Chapter Management - Appendix 6
Fundamentals of Chapter Management - Appendix 7
Fundamentals of Chapter Management: Section 1 - The Relationship Between Chapters and National
Fundamentals of Chapter Management: Section 2 - Chapter Structure
Fundamentals of Chapter Management: Section 3 - Chapter Finances
Fundamentals of Chapter Management: Section 4 - Membership Involvement
Fundamentals of Chapter Management: Section 5 - Chapter Communication
Fundamentals of Chapter Management: Section 6 - Membership Development
Fundamentals of Chapter Management: Section 7 - Chapter Programs and Meetings
Funding Opportunities
Futility Is in the Eye of the Beholder
Future Scientific Assembly Dates
FYI
FYI
FYI
FYI
FYI
FYI
Gauging Emergency Physician Productivity: Are RVUs the Answer?
Gauging Emergency Physician Productivity: Are RVUs the Answer?
Gauging Emergency Physician Productivity: Are RVUs the Answer?
Gender, Race Gaps Persist in MI Treatment Procedures
General Articles Concerning the Section
General Concepts
General Information
General Information
General Information
General Opinion Articles
Georgia
Georgia College of Emergency Physicians
Georgia Emergency Physician Receives Highest Honor from American College of Emergency Physicians
Georgia Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Georgia Liability Reform - Emergency Care Provisions (enacted in 2004)
Geriatric Emergency Medicine
Geriatric Emergency Medicine Newsletters
Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section Minutes
Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - August 2007, Vol 2, #1
Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section Objectives
Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section Operational Guidelines
Get ‘Street Smart’ — With Summer Cycling Safety Tips
Get Aggressive Fast With C. difficile
Get Answers Before Joining a Disaster Response Team
Get Ready for 401(k) Retirement Advice at Work, But Be Prepared to Ask Questions
Get Ready For Chicago
Get Your CME Credits
Getting Sued: A Resident's Perspective
Getting Sued: A Resident's Perspective
Getting Today's Best Returns from a Home Renovation
Getting Your First Job
Getting Your Kids Ready for Their First Summer Job
Gifts to Emergency Physicians from the Biomedical Industry
Gifts to Emergency Physicians from the Biomedical Industry
GIs Rotating Back With Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Give Yourself a Special Gift at the Holidays: A Season without Debt
Giving a Speech
Global Informational Sites
Glossary of Legislative Terms
Glycerol Bests IV Steroid in Bacterial Meningitis
GME Availability is Result of Grassroots Efforts
Goal-Directed Therapy Delivers for Septic Shock in ED
Going National
Going to the Hospital? Prepare Financially as well as Medically
Golf-Related Head Injuries Come to Fore in Children
Gonorrhea Treatment Options Hang by a Thread
Good Samaritan Protection
Government Role in Disasters
Government Services Chapter ACEP
Government Services Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Graduate Medical Education
Grants and Sponsorships
Great Things from Small Beginnings
Gridlock in Nation's Emergency Departments Caused by Lack of Inpatient Bed Capacity, Not Patients with Nonurgent Medical Conditions
Group A Strep Is Still Behind Most Uncomplicated Cellulitis
Group Backs ED Needs in Computer System Standards
Group Billing & Recognition
Group Billing & Recognition Talking Points
Group Referral Program
Growing Elderly Population Helps Fuel Rise in ED Visits
Guest Editorial - A Time to Plant
Guest Editorial - G.O.M.E.R. (The Real Acronym)
Guest Editorial - Moving From Academic to Community Practice
Guest Editorial - Whose Job Is It to Keep Patients Out of the ED?
Guest Editorial -The Who, What, Where, When, and Why of HIPAA
GUEST EDITORIAL: A Prescription for Better Pain Care in the ED
GUEST EDITORIAL: Antidotes and Pregnancy
GUEST EDITORIAL: Follow New Guidelines for Asthma Tx in Pregnancy
GUEST EDITORIAL: How to Survive When the Liability Crisis Hits Home
GUEST EDITORIAL: Bilingual; If It Only Were That Easy ...
GUEST EDITORIAL: Here's to Your Health: A Call to Action
Guest Editorial: In the Fight Against MRSA, Panic Is Not a Practical Tool
Guest Editorial: Medical Homes: Promise and Problems
Guide to Establishing a Governor’s Task Force
Guide to Hosting a Town Hall Meeting
Guidelines Debut for Joint EM/FM Residencies
Guidelines for Air Medical Dispatch
Guidelines for Ambulance Diversion
Guidelines for Ambulance Diversion
Guidelines for Credentialing and Delineation of Clinical Privileges in Emergency Medicine
Guidelines for Meeting with your Member of Congress
Guidelines for Rental of the Membership List
Guidelines for Smallpox Vaccination for Health Care Workers
Guidelines for STEMI, PCI Undergo New Round of Revisions
Guidelines for the Role of EMS Personnel in Domestic Violence
Guidelines for the Use of Section E-lists
Guidelines for Undergraduate Education in Emergency Medicine
Guidelines for Undergraduate Education in Emergency Medicine
Guidelines for Writing Resolutions
Guidelines Regarding the Role of Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners in the Emergency Department
Guillain-Barr&eacute; Cases Prompt Alert on Meningococcal Vaccine
Guillain-Barre Cases Prompt Alert on Meningococcal Vaccine
Gunshot Wound Protocol Allows Early Discharge
Gymnastics Injury Rate Rivals That of Contact Sports
Half of Stroke Patients Delayed Trip to the ED
Halloween Safety Tips from Emergency Physicians: Avoid Truly Frightening Trick-or-Treat Injuries
Handheld Device May Help Detect Brain Hematomas
Hand-Hygiene Program Halves Spread of MRSA in Hospitals
Handling of Hazardous Materials
Happy New Year - Put These Dates on Your Financial Calendar
Have You Registered to Attend the Rally at the US Capitol?
Having Trouble Paying Your Kids’ Tuition? Keep Your Hands off Your Retirement Nest Egg
Hawaii
Hawaii Chapter ACEP
Hawaii Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Hazardous Drinkers Reduce Drinking and Impaired Driving After Telephone Follow-Up by Counselors Following Emergency Department Visits
Hazardous Material
Hazardous Materials Release During Rail Transport
Hazmat-Related Disasters
Head and Neck Disorders
Headache
Headed for College? Whether It's You or Your Kid, It's Time to Check the Rules on Financial Aid
Headlines
Headlines from ACEP’s Up-to-the-Minute Medical News
Headlines from ACEP’s Up-to-the-Minute Medical News
Health Affairs Study Supports Previous Research Findings On Emergency Department Wait Times
Health Campaigns
Health Campaigns
Health Care Data Standards and Interoperable Systems
Health Care Delivery Policies
Health Care Guidelines for Cruise Ship Medical Facilities
Health Care Guidelines for Cruise Ship Medical Facilities
Health Care Reform Fact Sheet
Health Care System Surge Capacity Recognition, Preparedness, and Response
Health Courts
Health Information
Health Information Technology
Health Information Technology
Health Policy
Health Policy Fellowships Program Seeking Applications
Health Promotion Revenues ('Sin Taxes')
Health System Reform Policies
Health Topics
Health Workforce Policies
Healthcare Allocation in Disasters-Videos: Technical Information
Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia (HCAP)
Healthy People 2010
Healthy People 2010
Heart Attack
Heart Attack Fact Sheet
Heart Attack? React!
Heart Changes Minimal in Study Of Voluntary Taser Shocks
Heart Failure Is No Longer Deadlier Than Most Cancers
Heart Failure Is Target of ACEP, AHA, AAHFN Campaign
Heart Failure Treatment in the ED Is Static No More
Heat Illness Summaries for the Tactical Medic
Help Available for Storm-Displaced Docs
Help Generate Public Support to Save Emergency Care
Help Kids Breathe Easy in the Spring
Help Resuscitate a City! Join Us in New Orleans
Help the Elderly Cope with Falls
Help Wanted: Jobs Added Weekly to EM Career Central
Helpful Medical Humanities Links
Helpful Web Links
Helping Family Members During Tough Times – How Far Should You Go?
Helping Young Offenders
Hematologic Disorders
Hemoglobin-Based Blood Substitutes Linked to MI, Death
Hepatitis
Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Linked To Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
HF Patients Home Faster With High-Dose Nitroglycerin
High Concentration Nitrous Oxide Safe for ED Pediatric Procedural Analgesia
High Pre-TPA Blood Pressure May Raise Hemorrhage Odds
High Risk Medico-Legal Encounters
High-Dose Valproate Safely Quelled Epileptic Seizures
Higher Than Expected Mortality Seen 2 Years After TIA
Highlights from Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule for 2007
Highlights from the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Final Rule for 2007
Highlights of the Responses Received from ACEP Members Regarding their “Lessons Learned” with MMRS and DMAT Systems
HIPAA Compliance Information
History of ACEP
History of Normal Angiogram Is No Reason to Let Guard Down
HIV Testing and Screening in the Emergency Department
Holiday Safety Tips
Home First Aid Kits
Homepage Bottom Center
Homepage Bottom Left
Homepage Bottom Right
Homepage Left Column - Member Login
Honorary Membership Award
Hospital Disaster Exercises: A Blueprint for Success
Hospital Disaster Privileging
Hospital Emergency Departments: Crowded Conditions Vary among Hospitals and Communities (U.S. Government Accounting Office, March 2003)
Hospital Emergency Incident Command System
Hospital Evacuation - Philosophies of Patient Management
Hospital Survey: EDs Face Shortage of Specialists
Hospitals
Hospitals Take A Hit
Hosting an Emergency Department Visit for your Member of Congress
Hot Wash
Hotel
Hotel
Hotel and Travel
Hotel and Travel
Hotel and Travel
Hotline Expands Medicare Advice
House and Senate Co-Sponsors
House Passes Budget Bill Freezing Medicare Physician Payments -- Action Needed Now in Senate
House Passes Liability Reform Again, Pressures Senate To Do Same
House to Consider Medical Liability Reform This Week
Houston Northwest Medical Center Protocols
How 2008 CPT and ICD 9 Changes Will Impact You
How Changes to the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative Will Impact Emergency Physicians
How Is Admissibility of Expert Witness Testimony Decided?
How Many Anvils Can You Juggle?
How Overcrowding Affects Your Access to Emergency Care
How to Become ACEP Faculty
How to Childproof Your Home
How to Design the Optimal Schedule for Working Shifts
How to Design the Optimal Schedule for Working Shifts
How to Develop Leadership Skills in Times of Change
How to Develop Leadership Skills in Times of Change
How to Diagnose Apparent Life-Threatening Events
How to Establish a Governor’s Task Force
How to Handle Hand Infection, Bites, and Fractures
How to Handle Patient Complaints Skillfully
How to Host a Town Hall Meeting
How to Integrate PQRI Measures Into Practice
How to Join A Committee Or Task Force
How to Keep Your Teens Car Insurance Rates as Low as Possible
How to Make a Difference - One Member, One Idea
How to Make Health Plans Compete on Quality
How to Make Sure Your Malpractice Lawyer Delivers
How to Organize A News Event
How to Plan a Meeting
How To Prevent Snowboarding Injuries
How To Protect Your Child From Poison
How to Protect Your EM Group's Hospital Contract
How to Set a Fee Schedule and Get Prompt Payment
How to Set Up an Ultrasound Presence in your ED
How to Set Up Your ED Visit
How to Spur Political Action on EM Issues
How to Tackle Epistaxis in the Emergency Department
How To Write a Press Release
How Will the Doctor Treat the Wound?
How You Can Help Your Neighborhood Start A Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
HPI/ROS FAQ
Hurricane Isabel – Actions by the Department of Veterans Affairs
Hurricane Katrina Relief
Hurricane Katrina Teaches New Uses of Ultrasound
Hurricane Safety: Preparedness, Evacuation More Important Than Ever
Hurricane Survivors Face Mental Health Challenges
Hyperbaric Medicine
Hyperbaric Medicine Newsletters
Hyperbaric Medicine Section Minutes
Hyperbaric Medicine Section Newsletter - April 2007, Vol 14, #1
Hyperbaric Medicine Section Newsletter - August 2007, Vol 14, #2
Hyperbaric Medicine Section Newsletter - January 2008, Vol 15, #1
Hyperbaric Medicine Section Newsletter - May 2008, Vol 15, #2
Hyperbaric Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 13, #2
Hyperbaric Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2008, Vol 15, #3
Hyperbaric Medicine Section Operational Guidelines
Hypertension May Predict Risk in Intracranial Bleed
Hypertonic Saline Reduced Intracranial Pressure in TBI
Hypothermia and Frostbite: What You Should Know
Hypothermia for TBI Shows Promise in Early Trial
I Did Not Know
IBM Teams Up With ACEP
ICD Shock Signals Sharp Rise in Death Risk
ICD-9 and ICD-10 FAQ
ICEM 2008 Scientific Abstracts Program
Idaho
Idaho Chapter ACEP
Idaho Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Ideas for Your Chapter Membership Program
If a Friend or Relative Needs Financial Help, Do it the Right Way
If Stroke Attacks, Act FAST
If You Can’t Sell a Home, Is Renting a Good Idea?
If You Missed 2008 Scientific Assembly, You Missed a Lot
Illegal Drug Use
Illegal Drug Use
Illegal Immigrant Care in the ED
Illegal Immigrant Care in the Emergency Department
Illinois
Illinois College of Emergency Physicians
Illinois Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Imaging Agent Pulled After Adverse Events
Imaging Can Aid in Pediatric Appendicitis Diagnosis
Imaging Helps Find the Line in Stress Fractures
Imaging Medium Can Cause Fatal Cardiopulmonary Failure
Imaging Modalities Vie for Backup to Echocardiography
Immunization Answer Sheet - 1/03
Immunization of Adults and Children in the Emergency Department
Immunization Quiz - 1/03
Implementation of EMS Interventions
Important Questions About the Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007
Improving Customer Service Boosts ED Quality Ratings
Improving Sleep on Urban Search and Rescue Deployments
Improving Stroke Care with the 'Bannister Effect'
Improvise Care to Tackle Backcountry Injuries
In a Moment’s Notice: Surge Capacity in Terrorist Bombings
In Honor of Valentine’s Day: A Money Quiz for You and Your Sweetheart
In Hyphema, Suspect Red Cell Sickling
In Setback, Studies Nix Three Therapies For Severe Sepsis
In STEMI, Fast Postlytic Transfer to PCI Centers Is Best
In the Arena - Are We There Yet?
In the Arena - Ethics, Shmethics
In the Arena - How Big Is Your Bucket?
In the Arena - I'm a Wimp
In the Arena - I’ve Been Saved
In the Arena - It’s Okay to Check the Box
In the Arena - Night Shift Killing You?
In the Arena - Of Wagon Train Riders and Doctors
In the Arena - Satisfied Yet?
In the Arena - Sign of the Times
In the Arena - Stewards of Desire
In the Arena - There's a COW Between Me and My Patient
In the Arena - We're Not in Mayberry Anymore
In the Arena: Be Careful Out There
In the Arena: Connect and Commit
In the Arena: Enough Is Too Much
In the Arena: Hang Up the Phone
In the Arena: Hope Glimmers Through Tears and Champagne
In the Arena: Let's Get With the Program
In the Arena: Sacred Honor Meets 21st Century Politics
In the Arena: Shoeless in the Big Easy
In the Arena: Still Flowing Downhill?
In the Arena: You Are a Handsome, Fast Dog!
In the Arena: You Gotta Ask Me Nicely
In the Arena: Your Test Is Normal, But...
In The Literature
In The Literature...
In The Literature...
In the Literature: Vertigo Relief, FAST Exam for PTX
In the Literature: Vestibular Neuritis, CT in Head Trauma
In Transition: Contracts - Perfecting Your Practice: Developing Protocols and Your Medical Staff
In Transition: Contracts - Watch Out for These Red Flags
In Troubled Times, Make Sure All Your Bank Accounts Are Within Insurance Limits
Inaccuracies Common In Medication Histories Of Trauma Patients Problems Caused By 'System Breakdown'
Incidence of Traumatic Diaphragmatic Injury Drops
Incident Command System
Incorrect Coding Audits Sample Letter
Increased Selectivity Cut Consults for Ectopic Pregnancy
Increasing ICU Bed Capacity Decreases Ambulance Diversion and Increases Hospital Revenues
Index Helps Identify Low-Risk PE Patients
Index: ACEP News Archive
Indexing & Abstracting
Indian Health Service Work Delivers Rewards
Indiana
Indiana Chapter ACEP
Indiana Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Individualized Care Plans Cut ED Overuse by 50%
Industrial, Technologic and Transportation Disasters
Industry-Sponsored Online Education
Infectious Disease
Infectious Disease Epidemics - Pandemics Archive
Infectious Disease Studies Test Antiemetics, Steroids
Influenza Burden Greater In Asthmatic Children
Information Management in Emergency Management
Initiatives
Injury Control/Trauma Data Banks
Injury Description and Interpretation: A Case Presentation and Review
Injury Prevention Policies
Innovative Programs Help EDs Deal With Crowding
Innovative Protocols Relieve ED Crowding
Inspector General Faults Specialty Hospitals' EDs
Institute of Medicine Report on Emergency Medical Services
Institute of Medicine Report on Emergency Medicine
Institute of Medicine Report on Hospital-Based Emergency Care
Institute of Medicine Report on Pediatric Emergency Care
Instructions for Oral Presentations
Instructions for Poster Presentations
Insurance Availability
Insurers Demanding Rigorous Loss Prevention Plans
Integrating Hospital Disaster Response Efforts With External Disaster Response Resources
Interactive 'Foresight' Now Available Online
Inter-American Conference in Emergency Medicine: Bi-lingual seminars
Inter-American Conference in Emergency Medicine: English Schedule
Inter-American EM Meeting to Premiere In Argentina
Interesting Cases
Interesting Literature
Interfacility Transportation of the Critical Care Patient and Its Medical Direction
Internal Hospital-Related Disasters
Internal Medicine Programs
Internally Displaced Persons in Louisiana and Mississippi Trailer Parks Lack Critical Access to Health Services
International Ambassador Program
International Conference on Emergency Medicine San Francisco, April 3-6, 2008
International Conferences
International Development and Promotion of Emergency Medicine
International EM Conference Brings World to U.S.
International Emergency Medicine
International Emergency Medicine Newsletters
International Emergency Medicine Section Minutes
International Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - January 2007, Vol 9, #1
International Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - June 2008 - Vol 10, #2
International Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - March 2008, Vol 10, #1
International Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - October 2007, Vol 9, #3
International Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 8, #4
International Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2007, Vol 9, #2
International Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2008 - Vol 10, #3
International Emergency Medicine Section Operational Guidelines
International Emergency Medicine-Related Resources
International EMS Champion Dr. Bill Jermyn Dies
International Heroes of Emergency Medicine
International Level Response, Planning and Coordination
International Reports by Country
Interpretation of Imaging Diagnostic Studies
Interruptions in Patient Care
Intervention Cut ED Visits for Blacks with Diabetes
Intranasal Lidocaine May Deliver Migraine Relief
Introduction
Introduction to Emergency Ultrasound
Invited Faculty
Invited Faculty
Involvement Is Essential: The Massachusetts Experience
IOM Also Finds Gaps in EMS, Ped Emergency Services
IOM Doing Major Study of US Emergency Care
IOM Emergency Care Report TV News Coverage
IOM Press Kit
IOM to Study Emergency Medicine
IOM Windows Media File
IOM's Four-City Tour Seeks Emergency Care Crisis Answers
IOM: Emergency Care System’s Woes Demand Action Stat
Iowa
Iowa Chapter ACEP
Iraq Isn’t Hell, But I Can See it From Here
Is Drug Testing Teens Okay Without Consent?
Is It Septic Shock? Check Lactate Level
Is It Time to Revive Epinephrine Use in Hand Surgery?
Is it Your Year to Buy a Timeshare? Do Your Homework First
Is PCI Without On-Site Surgical Backup Safe?
Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
Is There A Crisis in Emergency Medicine?
Is There Enough Emergency Care Everywhere?
Is West Nile Virus a Threat in Your Area This Year?
Is Your Home Insurance Coverage Adequate?
Is Your PDA a Walking HIPAA Violation?
Isolating Children With E. coli O157 Infection Worthwhile
Israeli Medical Organization Offers Exchange Program
Issues By Category
Issues in Emergency Medicine
Issues Related to the Use of Tourniquets on the Battlefield
It's Time to Allow Family Presence During CPR
It’s After Hours - Who’s Interpreting That Study?
Italy Makes Strides to Improve Emergency Health Care
IV Corticosteroids Increased Deaths in TBI Patients
IV Drugs Compared for Migraine in the ED
JAMA article: Pain Medications and Racial Disparities
JAMA: Federal Funding for Disasters Not Enough to Help
James D. Mills Outstanding Contribution to Emergency Medicine Award
January 1997 Annals Table of Contents
January 1998 Annals Table of Contents
January 1999 Annals Table of Contents
January 2000 Annals Table of Contents
January 2001 Annals Table of Contents
January 2002 Annals Table of Contents
January 2003 Annals Table of Contents
January 2004 Annals Table of Contents
January 2005 Annals Table of Contents
January 2006 Annals Table of Contents
January 2007 Annals Table of Contents
January 2008 Annals Table of Contents
JCAHO Announces 2005 National Patient Safety Goals
JCAHO Certification Program Draws Attention of ACEP Leaders
JCAHO Lists Prohibited Abbreviations
Jobs at ACEP
Jobs in Disaster Medicine
John G. Wiegenstein Leadership Award
Join ACEP in Hawaii for Last Winter Symposium
Join ACEP's Growing Spokespersons Network
Join an International Medical Response Team
Join or Renew
Join the New ACEP Speakers’ Bureau
Joint Commission - Freqently Asked Questions
Joint Commission May Revise ED Rx Prospective Review
Joint Commission May Revise ED Rx Prospective Review
Joint Commission Seeking Input on Thrombolytic Therapy by Jan. 1, 2008
Joint Commission Seeks Input on Alcohol Screening
Joint Commission Targets Safety of Anticoagulation
Joint Commission to Extend Time to Antibiotic Administration
Journal Scan - Tactical EMS
Journal Watch Publishes Perspective on Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Involving Sepsis
Journalism Awards of Excellence for Coverage of Emergency Medicine Issues
Journalists Awarded for Emergency Medicine Coverage
Judge Says Physician Assets Off-Limits in Liability Claims
Judge: Physician Assets Off Limits in PhyAmerica Case
July 1996 Annals Table of Contents
July 1997 Annals Table of Contents
July 1998 Annals Table of Contents
July 1999 - Table of Contents
July 2000 Annals Table of Contents
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July 2003 Annals Table of Contents
July 2004 Annals Table of Contents
July 2005 Annals Table of Contents
July 2006 Annals Table of Contents
July 2007 Annals Table of Contents
July 2008 Annals Table of Contents
July Deadline Set for ACEP Council Resolutions
June 1996 Annals Table of Contents
June 1997 Annals Table of Contents
June 1998 Annals Table of Contents
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June 2000 Annals Table of Contents
June 2001 Annals Table of Contents
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June 2003 - Headache
June 2003 Annals Table of Contents
June 2004 Annals Table of Contents
June 2005 Annals Table of Contents
June 2006 Annals Table of Contents
June 2007 Annals Table of Contents
June 2008 Annals Table of Contents
Junior Faculty Resources
Just Mailed Your Check to Uncle Sam? Get a Jump on Your ’07 Taxes Now
Kansas
Kansas Chapter ACEP
Kathleen M. Cowling, DO, FACEP
Kathleen M. Cowling, DO, MS, FACEP, Secretary-Treasurer
Katrina Still Haunts New Orleans' EDs
Katrina's Lessons Should Strengthen Emergency Systems
Keep Health Info Private in Emergency
Kentucky
Kentucky Chapter ACEP
Kentucky Chapter Averts Proposed Medicaid Change to Stop Paying for Non-Emergency Care in the ED
Kentucky Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Key Factors Identify Need for Head CT
Keynote Speaker
Kids Riding Bikes
Knee Dislocations Require Routine Arteriography
Know Informed Consent Rules to Avoid Malpractice
Know the Main Offenders Responsible for Drug Reactions
Know the Warning Signs of Suicidal Behavior
Know the Wound Warning Signs
KY Letter to the Editor on Copays from Ray Hart
Labetalol May Beat MgSO4 For Eclampsia Treatment
Laboratory Issues in a Bioterrorist Event
Laboratory Issues in a Bioterrorist Event
Lack of Recognition of CPT Modifier 25 Sample Letter
Lacking a National Plan, States Look to Cover the Uninsured
Ladies Home Journal Petition Urges Congressional Support of EM
Landmark EM Antitrust Lawsuit Dismissed
Lanreotide Curbs Relapsing Pain After Acute Pancreatitis
Laparoscopy Promising for Appendicitis
Laser ‘Gun’ Treatment Before Anesthesia Reduces Pain of Intravenous Cannulation
Last Chance for Assembly Registration Discount
Last Day to Submit Abstracts for International Conference
Law Enforcement Information Gathering in the Emergency Department
Law Enforcement Life Saver (L.E.L.S.): An Introductory Medical Course for the Operator
Lawmakers Share Their Ideas on Health Reform
Lawmakers, EPs Discuss Medicare, Liability Reform
Lawn And Garden Safety Tips
Lawn Mower Injuries On The Rise
LBJ Funds EMS
Leader Visit Procedures
Leader Visit Program
Leader Visit Topics
Leadership and Advocacy Conference
Leadership and Advocacy May 2004 Report: Terrorism Preparedness Funding, “Grant Center”
Leadership Events
Leadership in Emergency Medical Services
Leadership Report - April 9, 2007
Leadership Report - August 14, 2006
Leadership Report - August 22, 2007
Leadership Report - August 29, 2006
Leadership Report - August 8, 2008
Leadership Report - January 13, 2006
Leadership Report - January 23, 2006
Leadership Report - July 17, 2006
Leadership Report - June 19, 2007
Leadership Report - June 26, 2006
Leadership Report - June 5, 2006
Leadership Report - March 12, 2007
Leadership Report - March 20, 2007
Leadership Report - May 14, 2007
Leadership Report - May 8, 2006
Leadership Report - October 2, 2006
Learn More about the TIIDE Project
Learn Tips to Avoid Malpractice in Cardiac Care
Learning from Experience: Designing the Ultimate ED
Leave Fireworks to the Professionals
Lectures From Scientific Assembly
Legal Sanctions and Rehabilitation for Driving Under the Influence
Legionnaires' Disease Is a Concern in Children
Legislators Praise ACEP-Supported Bill
Lessons from the Road: Tips for Parents of New Teen Drivers
Lessons Learned from the SARS Epidemic
Let Your Voice Be Heard: Submitting an ACEP Council Resolution
Let's Match Our Colleagues' Commitment to New Orleans
Letter
Letter
Letter
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: ACEP News: Our Premier Publication Grows
Letter of Welcome for New Members Orientation Package
Letter to Editor: Emergency Care is an Essential Community Service
Letter to The Editor
Letter: A Tough Pill to Swallow
Letter: ATLS for All
Letter: Desmoteplase: Not Ready for Prime Time
Letter: Revising Antidotes in Pregnancy
Letters
Letters
Letters
Letters
Letters
Letters
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Letters
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Letters
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Letters to The Editor
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor & Opinion Pieces
LETTERS: My Grandmother's Black Medical Bag
Letters: NPI Web Site Has Problems
Liability and Disability Coverage for SWAT Physicians
Liability and the Medically Impaired Patient
Liability Fears May Slow Safety System Acceptance
Liability Reform
Liability Reform Data to Support Reform and Rebut Opponent Arguments
Liability Reforms Spell Relief for Texas EPs
Liability, Payment, Boarding Loom as EM Issues in 2005
Lidocaine Contact Allergy Increasing With Topical Use
Lidocaine Ear Drops Quell Pain In Kids With Acute Otitis Media
Life After Residency
Life After Residency
Lightning Injury
Lilly Warns on Xigris Use in Less Critically Ill Patients
Limit CT Pan-Scanning to Possible Spinal Fractures
Limited Outpatient Resources Compromise Care For Uninsured And Suicidal Emergency Department Patients
Linda L. Lawrence, MD, FACEP, Chair of the Board, Immediate Past President
Links to Key Studies, Information & Other Liability Reform Resources (From the 'Community in Crisis')
Lionfish Venom Is Now an East Coast Menace
List of Key Elements of Family Violence Protocols
Literature Update
Litigation Stress - A Primer
Liver and Spleen Injuries Common in Sports Trauma
LLSA Resource Center
Local Planning as Part of a State Response to the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS)
Localize an ACEP Feature Column
Logged in for Council.net
Logos for ACEP Chapters
Logout Button
Longevity and Tenure Awards Nominees Wanted
Longevity and Tenure Awards Now Open
Long-Standing Antitrust Case Against ABEM Ends
Longtime ACEP Member Assumes Presidency of ABEM
Look for DVT When Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism
Loss of Chance: A Basis for a Malpractice Suit
Louisiana
Louisiana Chapter ACEP
Louisiana Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Low Calcitonin in Pneumonia May Indicate Lower Death Risk
Low Survival Odds Shouldn’t Preclude ED Thoracotomy
Low-Acuity Patients Didn't Worsen ED Crowding
Low-Dose Full-Body X-Ray Sped Trauma Diagnosis
Low-Dose Steroids Cut Mortality in Septic Shock
Macrolide Use Shown to Drive Resistance
Mailing List for Commercial Purposes
Maine
Maine Chapter ACEP
Majority of Americans Support Legislation to Strengthen Emergency Medicine System, New Poll Finds
Make A Difference: Write That Council Resolution
Make a List, Check It Twice – Ways to Keep Holiday Spending Under Control
Make Plans to Join ACEP's 'Rally For Reform' on Capitol Hill
Make Sure Your Travel Insurance is a Real Safety Net
Making the Right Money Resolutions Can Lead to a Much Healthier, Happier 2008
Making the Unusual Usual, when Disaster Strikes
Malpractice Cases: Now You're in the Hot Seat
Malpractice Reform
Manage Mass Casualties With SAGGY PRIDE
Managed Care
Managed Care
Managed Care and Emergency Medical Ethics
Managed Care Policies
Managed Care Principles
Management of Asymptomatic Hypertension
Management of Nutritional Emergencies in Refugee Camps
Management of Observation Units
Management of the Patient with the Complaint of Sexual Assault
Management/Administration
Managing Acute Exacerbations and Influencing Future Outcomes in the Emergency Department
Managing Disasters in Austere Environments (including Wilderness EMS)
Managing Medical School Debt
Managing Medical School Debt
Managing Non-emergency Care in the Emergency Department
Mandates Increase TPA Use in Fla., Mass.
Mandatory Reporting Laws: Ethics and Controversies
Many CT Scans Unnecessary in Abdominal Pain
Many Gastric Bypass Patients Seek ED Care
Map
March 1997 Annals Table of Contents
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March 2008 Annals Table of Contents
Marketing Resources
Marketing: Billboards to Bill Stuffers
Maryland
Maryland Chapter ACEP
Maryland Chapter Testimony on Balance Billing
Maryland Emergency Physician Receives Outstanding Emergency Medical Service Award from American College of Emergency Physicians
Maryland Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Maryland Statute Requiring 125 Percent Payment to Nonpars
Maryland Talking Points with Rep. Hurson - National Medicaid Reforms - Issues with Emergency Medicine
Mass Casualty Triage Guideline Makes Its Debut
Mass Casualty/Bioterrorism
Mass Gathering Events: Pre-Event Analysis and the Response
Mass Gatherings
Massachusetts
Massachusetts ACEP Helps Change State’s Diversion Policy
Massachusetts Assignment of Benefits Bill
Massachusetts Chapter Fact Sheet
Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians
Massachusetts Crowding Bill
Massachusetts Crowding Bill Fact Sheet
Massachusetts Emergency Physician Receives Outstanding Contribution In Educationaward From The American College Of Emergency Physicians
Massachusetts Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Massive-Transfusion Protocol Reduced Blood Usage
Match Day Results Keep Emergency Medicine Growing
Match Day Rewards Emergency Medicine
May 1996 Annals Table of Contents
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May 23 Deadline Approaches for Physicians to Obtain a National Provider Identifier
Media Advocacy
Media Contacts
Media Honored with ACEP Journalism Awards
Medicaid & Reimbursement
Medicaid Cuts
Medicaid Cuts
Medicaid Cuts May Threaten Emergency Surge Capacity
Medicaid Cuts Push Uninsured Into EDs
Medicaid Model Action Plan for Chapters
Medical - Legal: Standard of Care Review
Medical / Legal
Medical / Legal: Ethics
Medical / Legal: Expert Witness
Medical / Legal: Prudent Layperson
Medical Aspects of Pepperball Less-Lethal Munitions
Medical Blogs: Communication Vehicle or Social Contract?
Medical Direction for Staffing of Ambulances
Medical Direction of Emergency Medical Services
Medical Direction of Emergency Medical Services PREP
Medical Education Debt/Loan Repayment-Forgiveness
Medical Education Policies
Medical Effects of Conducted Electrical Weapons
Medical Forms
Medical Humanities
Medical Humanities Events Wow the Crowds
Medical Humanities Newsletters
Medical Humanities Section Minutes
Medical Humanities Section Newsletter - August 2006, Vol 2, #4
Medical Humanities Section Newsletter - August 2007, Vol 3, #4
Medical Humanities Section Newsletter - August 2008 - Vol 4, #3
Medical Humanities Section Newsletter - August 2008 - Vol 4, #3OLD
Medical Humanities Section Newsletter - December 2006, Vol 3, #1
Medical Humanities Section Newsletter - December 2007, Vol 4 #1
Medical Humanities Section Newsletter - June 2007, Vol 3, #3
Medical Humanities Section Newsletter - March 2007, Vol 3, #2
Medical Humanities Section Newsletter - March 2008, Vol 4, #2
Medical Humanities Section Objectives
Medical Humanities Section Operational Guidelines
Medical Ideals Not Always Easy to Live Up To
Medical Impact of Volcanism
Medical Liability Crisis
Medical Liability Crisis Fact Sheet
Medical Liability Press Kit
Medical Liability Reform
Medical Mission Trips Provide Experiences That Last a Lifetime
Medical Response to Hawaii's Earthquake Offers Lessons
Medical Screening of Emergency Department Patients
Medical Services Coding
Medical Student Guide
Medical Student Professionalism and Service Award
Medical Student Professionalism and Service Award Recipients
Medical Student Resources
Medical Student Resources
Medical Students
Medical Students Honored by ACEP
Medical Students Honored by ACEP
Medical Ultrasound Experts and Emergency Physicians Join Together To Publish Guidelines for Performing Emergency Trauma Ultrasound – the FAST Exam
Medical-Legal Commitee
Medical-Legal Committee Annual Report
Medical-Legal Committee Minutes
Medical-Legal Committee Objectives
Medical-Legal Q and A: Pitfalls of Informal Medical Advice
Medical-Legal: EMTALA
Medicare 2006 E/M Frequency Distributions
Medicare Carriers Manual Part 3 - Claims Process Transmittal No. 1566
Medicare Cuts
Medicare Cuts
Medicare Cuts for Hospitals May Mean Lean Times for EPs
Medicare Fee Cuts in 2007 Have Silver Lining for EPs
Medicare Formula Fix Won't Come Cheap or Easy, Experts Warn
Medicare Formula Set to Slice EPs' Pay 4.3% in 2006
Medicare Nixes Payment for Additional ‘Never Events’
Medicare Pay Cut Pushed to This Summer
Medicare Pay for Reporting Program Kicks Off July 1
Medicare Physician Payment Cut Takes Effect
Medicare Physician Payment Update
Medicare Prescription Assistance Program
Medicare Proposal Would Hike Pay for Cognitive Services
Medicare Will Pay More for tPA in Stroke
Medicare, Liability Reform Top Emergency Physicians' Concerns on Capitol Hi
Medicare, Liability Reform Top Emergency Physicians’ Concerns on Capitol Hill
Medicine and Malpractice: What Is Happening?
Medicine Unites to Target Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome
MedPAC Backs 1.1% Fee Increase
MedPAC Gives Final Backing to Bundled Pay
Meet the ACEP News Editorial Advisory Board
Meet the Candidates for the ACEP Board, Council
Meet the Candidates for the Office of ACEP President
Meet the Challenge of Suspected Ectopic Pregnancy
Meet the Grower: Dr. Tucker Bierbaum's Vineyard Supplies Grapes to California Vintner
Meetings
Megatrials and the Clinician
Member Benefits
Member Login Failed
Members in the News
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Members in The News
Members in the News
Members' Dues Won't Rise in 2006
Membership Changes Can Now Be Made Online
Membership Committee
Membership Committee Annual Report
Membership Committee Job Description and Functions
Membership Committee Minutes
Membership Committee Objectives
Membership Resources
Members-Only Discounts on Popular Titles in ACEP Bookstore
Men Delay Going to the Emergency Department Until After Sporting Events
Meningitis Case Review
Mental Health Policies
Mesh Networks
Message Delivered: Save Emergency Care
Message to New Members
Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders
Methadone-Related Emergency Visits and Deaths Rise Steeply
Methylnaltrexone Relieves Opioid-Induced Constipation
Metropolitan Medical Response Systems (MMRS)
Miami-Dade’s Experience: Major Drill…Many Lessons
Michael J. Gerardi, MD, FAAP, FACEP
Michigan
Michigan College of Emergency Physicians
Michigan Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Michigan PPO Asks Emergency Department Users To Phone Nurse-line
Mid-Level Provider FAQ
Mid-Level Providers Resource List
Military
Military Emergency Medical Services Systems
Military Emergency Medicine
Military Experts Say Newer Hemostatic Dressings Beat Gauze
Military Prehospital Care and Emergency Medical Service Systems
Minnesota
Minnesota Chapter ACEP
Minnesota Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Minor Maternal Trauma Can Be Deadly for Fetus
Mission and Vision
Mississippi
Mississippi Chapter ACEP
Mississippi Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Missouri
Missouri Chapter ACEP
Missouri Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Mitochondrial Gene Polymorphism May Predict Trauma Deaths
Mnemonic Helps Pinpoint Cranial CT Abnormalities
Mobile Medical Center Seeks Full-Time Uses
Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine
Model Predicts Survival from Acetaminophen Liver Damage
Moderate (Conscious) Sedation FAQ
Modernizing Emergency Training
Momentum Builds in $1 Million Drive for NEMPAC
Monophasic Defibrillators Not Harmful to Patients
Montana
Montana Chapter ACEP
Montana Heroes of Emergency Medicine
More and More Americans Suffer From Asthma Attacks
More Community MRSA Arrives in the ED
More Data Needed to Guide Hyperglycemia Management
More Hospitals Pay to Keep On-Call Specialists
More information about ACEP Category I credit
More Medtronic AEDs Recalled
More Single and Unmarried Households Require a Unique Planning Structure of Their Own
More Than Ever, Come Together…in New Orleans! Scientific Assembly, October 15-18
More Uninsured May Arrive in EDs After Medicaid Cutbacks
Morgan Fairchild Joins Neurologists, Emergency Physicians And The American Stroke Association To Educate The Public About Stroke Symptoms
Most ED Patients Have Insurance, Other Source of Care
Most Important Children’s Studies of the Past Year
Motor Vehicle Injury Prevention Policies
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Motorcycle Helmet Use
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Mountain Bikers Risk Serious Spinal Injuries
Move Over, MRSA: Tough <I>Acinetobacter </I>Threatens Hospitals
Movement Seeks Consensus on Health Care Reform
Moving Admitted Patients Out Of Emergency Departments Decreases Congestion And Increases Profits
Moving Upstream to Tackle EM Challenges
MRI Effective for Acute Abdominal Pain Dx in Pregnancy
MRI Equaled CT in Detecting Acute Brain Hemorrhage
MRI May Buy Time for AIS Thrombolysis
MRSA Caused Pneumonia Deaths During 2006-2007 Flu Season In Young, Healthy People
MRSA Continues to Complicate Antibiotic Choices
MRSA Found Lurking in ED Division Curtains
MRSA Necrotizing Pneumonia: Nothing Subtle About It
MRSA Spread Driven Partly by Stressed Health Care Systems
MRSA Takes Skin Infection Lead in EDs
MRSA Talking Points
Multidetector CT Finds Organ-Specific Abdominal Injury
Multidetector CT Pinpoints Thoracic Trauma Injury
Multidetector CT Quickly Pinpoints Abdominal Injuries
Multifaceted Treatment Approach May Stunt Recurrent MRSA
My ACEP
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Myoclonus, Fever May Signal Serotonin Syndrome
Myths of Emergency Orthopedics Debunked
Narcotic Overdose Case Review
Nasal Spray Relieved Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma Pain
Nation's Emergency Care System Is Fragmented, Unable To Respond To Disasters, Says Institute Of Medicine
Nation's Emergency Physicians and HHS Secretary Return to New Orleans to Discuss Disaster Medicine and the State of Emergency Care
Nation's Emergency Physicians Announce Partnership With Award-Winning Television Series "Seemore's Playhouse" To Promote Child Safety And Health
Nation's Emergency Physicians Applaud President's Renewed Focus on Expanding Health Insurance
Nation's Emergency Physicians Herald New Emergency Medical Care And Response Act
Nation's Emergency Physicians Herald Passage of Trauma Care Act of 2007
Nation's Emergency Physicians Herald Re-Introduction of Legislation To Protect Their Patients' Access to Lifesaving Emergency Care
Nation's Emergency Physicians Herald Senate Legislation To Protect Their Patients' Access to Lifesaving Emergency Care
Nation's Emergency Physicians Present 10-Point Plan For Avoiding Mass Casualties From Pandemic Flu Outbreak Or Other Disaster
Nation's Emergency Physicians Provide the Highest Percentages of Charity Care
Nation’s Emergency Physicians Express Disappointment about the President’s State of the Union Address
National Chapter Relations Committee
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National EM Report Card Project Moves Forward
National EM Report Card Set to Debut
National EM Report Card Will Grade State Systems
National Emergency Medicine Clinical Pathological Case (CPC) Finals
National Faculty Teaching Award Winners Announced
National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2003 Emergency Department Summary
National Initiative Targets Door-to-Balloon Time
National Mutual Aid and Resource Management Initiative
National Outstanding Medical Student Award
National Report Card Draws Vast Media Attention
National Report Card's Impact Spreads Across States
Natural Disasters Archive
NDMS “Dirty Bomb” Exercise in San Antonio
Nearly 80% of Adults Live Within 1 Hour of a PCI Hospital
Nebraska
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Need to Teach Young Kids about Money? Try These Ideas
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NEMPAC 2005 Campaign Shifts into High Gear
NEMPAC 2008 Election Cycle Contributions
NEMPAC Ambassadors Spread the Word
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NEMPAC Creates Ambassadors to Spread the Word
NEMPAC Gives Nearly $1 Million to Candidates
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Nervous? Time to Reassess - or Make - a Financial Plan - Special Edition FPP
Neuroimaging Helps in Secondary Headache Diagnosis
Neurologic Disorders
Nevada
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New <EM>C. difficile</EM> Traced to Antibiotic Use
New ABEM President Named
New ACEP Budget Includes More Member Benefits, Services
New ACEP Budget Includes Workforce Study
New ACEP Meetings Announced
New ACEP Practice Resources Available Online
New Advanced Cardiac Life Support Protocol for Cardiac Arrest Dramatically Improves Return of Spontaneous Circulation in the Field
New AMA Trustee Gives Voice to Emergency Medicine
New Anticoagulant Falls Short in Atrial Fibrillation
New APLS Program Promises Flexibility, More Choices, in Pediatric Emerge
New Cardiac Drugs, New Choices in EDs
New CMS Procedure May Restrict Retroactive Billing
New College Officers Elected
New CPR/ECC guidelines covered in APLS Revised Fourth Edition, available in June
New Data Challenge Beliefs About Child Abuse Injuries
New Data, New Thinking on ATLS Resuscitation Guides?
New Democratic Practice Section Seeks Members
New Device Allows Real-Time Viewing of Intubation
New Director of Quality, Health IT Steers a Course to the Future
New Document Clarifies Medical Liability Reform
New Drug Could Help Limit ICH Injury
New Drug Shows Promise for Peripheral Artery Occlusion
New EM Residency in Galveston Opens
New EM Residency May Ease Rural Needs
New Emergency Department Protocols For Heart Attack Save Time and Lives
New Events to Debut at Scientific Assembly
New Executive Director Sets His Sights High
New Features Make PDAs Better Tools for the ED
New Forensic Medicine Section Being Formed
New Foresight CME Available Online
New Guidelines for Unstable Angina, Non-STEMI Issued
New Guidelines Issued for Intracerebral Hemorrhage
New Guides Will Change CPR for Children
New Hampshire
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New Help for Children With Special Health Care Needs
New Initiative Helping to Strengthen the Health Care Safety Net in Communit
New Jersey
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New Member Guide
New Mexico
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New Online CME Highlights Popular SA Lectures
New Online Journal Focuses On Family Violence
New Paradigms for the Provision of Healthcare in Times of Limited Capacity and Capability
New Product Available for Varicella Postexposure Prophylaxis
New Program Helps Consolidate Medical School Debt
New Program Helps Consolidate Medical School Debt
New Research, CDC Review Shows Familiar Antivirals Unsuitable for Routine Flu Control
New Residency Contest Seeks Innovations
New Residency Program Certified in Florida
New Resuscitation Method Boosted Patient Survival
New Rule Could Clear Up CT Use in Kids
New Score Determines Stroke Risk Soon After TIA
New Section of Medical Humanities Forming
New Speakers Forum
New Standards in Emergency Management: Major Changes in JCAHO Requirements for Disasters
New Stroke Diagnostic Protocol Saves Time And Money; Could Lead To Fewer Hospital Admissions
New Study Disputes Value of an Antibiotic Standard as a Quality Measure
New Study Shows New Antidote May Help Smoke Inhalation Victims Suffering from Cyanide Poisoning
New Study Shows Progesterone May Help Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury
New Swimmer's Ear Guidelines: Use Drops First
New Syncope Statement Puts Cardiac Evaluation First
New Technology
New Tools Advance Diagnosis of Obscure GI Bleeding
New Web Sites Focus on Quality and Patient Safety
New Year Threatens New Pain: 9.9% Medicare Cut in '08
New Year, Same Story: CMS Will Cut Pay 4.6% in '07
New York
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New York Chapter ACEP Testimony
New York Chapter Memoto Legislators on Balance Billing Bill
New York Department of Health Guidance Document for Hospitals - Overcrowding / Emergency Preparedness: Hospital Obligations & Responsibilities
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New Zealand Offers No-Fault Model for Medical Liability
Newborn Emergencies Answer Sheet - 9/03
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Niacin Used to Beat Drug Screening Found Toxic, Potentially Fatal
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NIH: Tobacco Cessation Programs Work, but Not Accessed
No Big Drop in Pneumonia Risk for Elderly With Flu Shot
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Nomination Deadline Draws Near for ACEP Awards Program
Nomination Deadline Nears for ACEP Awards
Nominations For Longevity Awards
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Non-Beneficial ('Futile') Emergency Medical Interventions
Nonbleeding Liver, Spleen Injury Unlikely to Need Surgery
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Noninvasive Ventilation Didn’t Cut Pulmonary Edema Deaths
Nonischemic Causes of Chest Pain Spotlighted
Non-Member Access Denied
Nonurgent Care Cover Letter & OP-ED
North Carolina
North Carolina College of Emergency Physicians
North Carolina Emergency Physician Receives National Research Award from the American College of Emergency Physicians
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North Dakota
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Not In My ER, Not in My Nursing Home
Note from the Editor
Nothing Unusual in CT of Acute Cervical Spine Trauma? Try MRI
Notify the Triage Nurse Right Away if Medical Condition Worsens in an Emergency Department Waiting Room, Emergency Physicians Say
Novel Agents Found to Help Control External Bleeding
Novel Antidote for Overdose of Psychiatric Medications
Novel Drug Converted Atrial Fib in Phase III Study
Novel Tx Protocol Saved Unvaccinated Rabies Patient
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Novice Surfers Washing Into EDs With Mystery Myelopathy
Now Available from ACEP
NPI Deadline: It's Just Around the Corner
Nuclear Detonations
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Number of Public Hospitals Declining, Suburban ED Visits Rising, Study Says
OB Emergency: How to Release Shoulder Dystocia
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Offering Patients a Choice in the Emergency Department
Ohio
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Ohio Chapter Hosts Successful Advocacy Day
Ohio Emergency Physician Receives High Honor from American College of Emergency Physicians
Ohio Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Ohio Physician and Professor of Emergency Medicine Assumes Presidency of American College of Emergency Physicians
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Chapter ACEP
Oklahoma Emergency Physician Receives National EMS Award from the American College of Emergency Physicians
Oklahoma Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Oklahoma Liability Reform Legislation-Emergency Care Provision (enacted 2003)
Oklahoma—Finding Success Through Failure
OLD Emergency Medical Informatics Section Newsletter - December 2008, Vol 14, #1
Omeprazole Halted Acute Upper GI Bleeding
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On-Call Issue Drives Debate at EMTALA Panel's Debut
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On-Call Responsibilities for Hospitals and Physicians
On-Call Shortage May Be Near Breaking Point
On-Call Specialist Crisis Downgrades Statewide Trauma System
On-Call Specialist Shortage Press Kit
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Once Again, Annual Medicare Cliffhanger Ends With Fee Fix
Ondansetron May Curb Vomiting in Gastroenteritis
One Year After the Hurricanes
One-of-a-Kind Mobile Hospital from North Carolina Provides Critical Care to Mississippi Residents after Katrina Debilitates Local Hospital
One-Size-Fits-All Target Funds Can Miss Their Mark
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Online Registration Now Open for Scientific Assembly
Online Registration Now Open for Scientific Assembly, ACEP Rally
Online Registration, Hotel Booking Open for Scientific Assembly 2008
Online Tutorial on Patient Safety
Onset, Sound Patterns Help Pinpoint Cause of Stridor
Op-Ed: Have You Been To The Emergency Room Lately?
Op-Ed: Public Support Needed to Save Access to Emergency Care
Op-Ed: Public Support Needed to Save Access to Emergency Care
Open Member Social Network Groups
Open Mic Night 2007
Operation Lifeline: Marylanders Reaching Out to Answer Louisiana’s Call for Aid
Ophthalmology Answer Sheet - 12/03
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Opioid Prescriptions Climb for Pain-Related ED Visits
Optional Session: Fundamentals of Emergency Department Coding
Options Uncertain in Refractory Status Epilepticus
Oral Ondansetron May Help Rehydrate Children
Oral Rehydration Therapy
Order HIV Test if Parasitosis Delusions Indicate Potential Crystal Methamphetamine Abuse
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Our Ethical Duty Is to Relieve Pain and Suffering
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Out-of-Hospital 12-Lead ECG
Outpatient Unfractionated Heparin Appears Safe, Equal to LMW Heparin
Overall Percentage of Uninsured Patients in Emergency Departments Dropped While Percentage of Affluent EmergencyPatients Rose
Overcapacity Protocol Cuts Time Spent in ED
Overcrowded EDs May Need More Patients, Not Fewer
Overcrowding for Dummies
Overtreatment Okay in Possible Kawasaki Disease
Overuse of Over-The-Counter Analgesics Significant In Emergency Patients
Overview of Bioterrorism
PAD Program Development
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Pain Awareness Campaigns Said to Lack Impact
Pain Management in the Emergency Department
Pain Management May Fall Short for Many in EDs
Pain Persists After Emergency Department Visits
Pain-Free ED Answer Sheet - 7/03
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Pancreatic Stone Removal Won't Help All Patients
Pancreatitis Etiology Becoming Easier to Pinpoint
Pandemic Flu Plan Misses Some Marks, Leaders Say
Pandemic Flu Plan Pushes Prevention, Vaccine Production
Pandemic Prep: What’s Your Flu Triage Plan?
Panel Backs Plan to Cut Transfusion-Related Lung Injury
Panel: EMTALA Should Apply to Inpatient Transfers
Panel: Move On-Call Rules From EMTALA to Medicare
Parade Magazine Cover: Take Action to Support Emergency Medicine
Parasite May Underlie New-Onset Seizures
Partial Use of Sepsis Quality Measures Cuts Mortality
Participate in a Computer-Based Bioterrorism Education Project
Partner Selection Is the Key to Starting a Successful Emergency Physician Group
Partner with a Children's Museum
Patient- and Family-Centered Care and the Role of the Emergency Physician Providing Care to a Child in the Emergency Department
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Patient Decontamination; Consideration for the Caregiver
Patient Expectations--Some Instructive Cases
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Patient Medical Condition Identification Systems
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Patient Safety Center Sets Firsts for Training, Education
Patient Safety Tips Now Available Online
Patient Support Services
Patient-Centered Medical Home Model Position Statement
Patients Admitted to the Hospital With Possible Acute Coronary Syndrome Have Similar Outcomes in Cardiology and Non-Cardiology Units
Patients and Consumers
Patients and Medical Errors--to Tell the Truth?
Patients in Pain: Are NSAIDs the Best Solution?
Patients with Chronic Pain in the Emergency Department: Short-Term Satisfaction, Long-Term Room for Improvement in the Health Care System
Patients with Minor Ailments Do Not Cause Emergency Department Overcrowding
Patterns of Risky ATV Use Lead to Children's Injuries
Pay for Performance
Pay for Performance
Pay for Reporting - PQRI
Pay for Reporting Initiative Expands Its Reach into the ED
Pay Primary Attention to Secondary Headaches
Pay-for-Performance Plan in Congress Creates Controversy
Paying for Wedding Bells: Is the Big Party Worth a Solid Financial Start?
Payments for Emergency Department Visits Declined from 1996-2004
Payments Uncertain as Insurers' Settlements Expire
PCI Express: Mayo Shrinks Time to Treat
PCI Guidelines Trigger Debate on Surgical Backup
PCI May Be Beneficial Even Later Than 12 Hours Into MI
PCI Outcomes Improved by Thrombus Extraction
PDA Corner - A Paradigm Shift in PDAs
PDA Product Discounts Are Available
Ped ED's Computer Kiosk Preaches Prevention
Ped Program Cuts ED Visits for Ear Pain
Ped Trauma Assessment: More Talk, Less Protocol
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Pediatric Fatalities From Over-the-Counter Cough And Cold Medications Rare But May Indicate Child Abuse
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Pediatric Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT)
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Planning the Maximum: Retirement Contribution Limits in 2006 and 2007
Planting Seeds: The Emergency Medicine Foundation
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Pneumococcal Vaccine Missing From Flu Plan
Pneumonia Caused by MRSA Can Have Rapid, Deadly Course
Pneumonia Findings Predict Early Tx Failure
Podcasting Comes to a New Disaster Medicine Web Site
Poison Antidotes: Old Remedies May Trump New Options
Poison Information and Treatment Systems
Police Officer Suffers Spine Fractures at Taser Demonstration
Policy Available About ED Nurses Administering Sedation
Political Conventions Hear Emergency Medicine's Message
Poor Code Choices, Documentation Lead to Lost Revenue
Poor, Uninsured Are Less Likely To Receive Free Drug Samples
Pop Song 'Stayin' Alive' Helps People Perform Chest Compressions for CPR
Poster Printing Service
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Post-TIA Stroke Risk Was Lower in Hospitalized Patients
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Power Failure and Energy Emergencies: Hospital and State Perspectives
Power to Prevent Medicare Payment Cuts Now Lies With US House
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Prehospital Pain Relief for Fractures Often Overlooked
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Prepare College Students for Carbon Monoxide Safety in Dorms and Off-Campus Housing
Prepare Your Children for a Safe 'Back To School': Emergency Physicians Say School Medical Forms Must Be Up-To-Date
Prepare Your Family In Case Disaster Strikes
Preperitoneal Pelvic Packing Cut Blood Loss, Mortality
Prescription Assistance Available for Low Income Patients
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Preteen Vaccine Campaign Launched
Prevent COPD Exacerbations With Triple-Drug Therapy
Prevent Financial Fireworks This 4th - Do a Midyear Financial Checkup
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Prevent Holiday Injuries: Emergency Physicians Urge Caution in the Hectic Holiday Season
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Protocol Violations Dominate in Trauma Center Study
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Quick Diagnosis Imperative in Gallstone Pancreatitis
Quicker, Simpler Tests Sought for MRSA Screening
Quinolones Found Comparable In Elderly With Pneumonia
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Rabies Vaccine Shortfall Spurs Tighter Restrictions
Radiologic Imaging and Teleradiology in the Emergency Department
Radiology Intrepretation
Rally at the U.S. Capitol
Rally at the US Capitol Draws Huge Crowd
Rally at the US Capitol Gaining Momentum
Rally at US Capitol Set to Draw Thousands
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Rallying the Troops: Residents Explore Their Interests in Advocacy
Ramon W. Johnson, MD, FACEP
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Rape Is An Emergency: Why Immediate Medical Care Is Critical
Rapid Avian Influenza Test Approved by FDA
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Rapid MRSA Blood Test Gets Green Light From FDA
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Recounting the Lessons Learned From Patients
Recovery Audit Contracts Raise Hackles at PPAC
Recruiting ACEP Members: Ensuring the Future
Recruiting Patients to Participate in a Town Hall Meeting
ReddiNet: The Emergency Preparedness Solution for the 21st Century
Reduce Optic Nerve Pressure Fast in Papilledema
Reduce Ped Admissions for Blunt Trauma
References for Medical Students
Reform Elements In Law
Reform of Tort Law
Register
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Register Now for ACEP's Leadership and Advocacy Conference Next Month in Washington, D.C.
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Registration Now Open for Reimbursement, Coding Meetings
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Reimbursement and Coding Meeting Discounts Extended
Reimbursement Committee
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Reimbursement: Trends and Strategies in Emergency Medicine
Reimbursement: Trends and Strategies in Emergency Medicine (2nd Session)
Related RightNav - No Taxonomy Matches
Relief Fund Created for LSU EM Residents
Relieve Congested Waiting Areas With ReadyCall Pagers From USA Mobility
Remember the Fallen - Establish Your Own EMS Honor Guard
Renal Ultrasound Predicts Kidney Stones, Need for Intervention
Renew Now for Savings in Years 2 and 3 of ACEP Membership
Renew or Pay Your Dues
Renew Your Membership Now
Renewing Your ACEP Membership
Rep. Wilson Lauded for Support of Emergency Medical Care Access
Report Findings on Liability Crisis Impact on Access to Emergency Care
Report Findings on Special Liability Protection for Emergency Care
Report From The ACEP State Legislative Regulatory Committee
Report from the Task Force on Local Medical Disaster Planning
Report on Preparedness of the Emergency Department for the Care of Children
Report: Standardize Hospital Ambulance Diversion Criteria
Reporting of Medical Errors
Reports
Reports and Studies on Liability Reform
Reprints
Request for Abstracts for ACEP's for ACEP's Research Forum
Request for Abstracts for ACEP's Research Forum
Requirements for Having an Education Program Approved for Category I Joint Sponsorship
Research
Research
Research Committee
Research Committee Annual Report
Research Committee Minutes
Research Committee Objectives
Research Forum
Research Forum
Research Forum Abstracts Are Due by the End of April
Research Forum Abstracts Due
Research Forum Abstracts Due at End of the Month
Research Forum Abstracts Now Being Accepted
Research Forum Activities Schedule
Research Forum Expands with Emergency Medicine
Research Forum Index of Presenters
Research Forum: Oral Presentations
Research Forum: Poster Presentations
Researchers Review Diagnostic and Decision-Making Tools for the ED
ResearchResearch
Residency Program Resources
Resident and Faculty Involvement in Tactical Emergency Medical Support
Resident Education and Training in Disaster Medicine
Resident Member Guide
Resident Member Guide
Resident Resources
Resident Training for Practice in Non-Urban Areas
Resident Wins Advocacy Award
Resident’s Scavenger Hunt
Residents & Medical Students
Residents Resources
Residents: Act Sooner Rather Than Later To Support Health Policy Reform
Resolutions for ACEP Council Are Due in June
Resource Utilization in the Emergency Department: The Duty of Stewardship
Resources Available For Undocumented Alien Emergency Care Reimbursement
Resources for Dealing with Stress Brought on by Terrorist Attacks
Resources For Emergency Physician In Pre-Retirement Years
Resources for Rural Emergency Physicians and Hospitals
Resources on the Web
Resources to Help Chapters Capitalize on the Report Card
Respiratory Emergencies Answer Sheet - 3/03
Respiratory Emergencies Quiz - 3/03
Respiratory Hygiene In The Emergency Department: Limiting The Spread Of Influenza, Sars, Avian Flu, And Bioterrorism Agents
Response to Terrorism:The Israeli Model
Responsibility for Admitted Patients
Retail-Based Clinics
Retirement 101: As Tax Deadline Approaches, Make Sure You Know all Your Retirement Contribution Options
Returning Military Need to Plan a Financial Re-entry to Everyday Life
Review of CPT Codes Nears Completion
Review of the 2007 American Heart Association Stroke Guidelines
Review of the Tactical Medical Literature
Review Panel Offers Analysis of False Testimony
Revised Clinical Policy: Indications for Reperfusion Therapy in Patients With Suspected AMI
Revised Clinical Policy: Non-ST-Segment Elevation ACS
Revised Guidelines For Severe Sepsis Downgrade Steroids
rFVIIa Failed to Aid Survival After Stroke
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Chapter ACEP
Rhode Island Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Ride 'Em Cowboy - How to Host a Bike Rodeo
Riding to Roanoke - The National EMS Memorial Bike Ride
Rifaximin Shown Best for Hepatic Encephalopathy
Right-Brain Stroke Symptoms Remain Hard to Recognize
Ring Out the Old Year with Some Tax-Saving Tips
Ring Vaccination vs. Mass Vaccination in the Event of a Smallpox Attack on the United States
Rising TMP-SMX Resistance In UTIs May Be Leveling Off
Rising Tuition and Debt Threaten Affordability of Medical Education
Risk Management-ED & Law
Risky Drinking Brochure Available
Road Rage: Life In The Aggressive Lane
Robert C. Solomon, MD, FACEP
Role and Function of the ACEP Education Committee and National Education Representatives
Role of Emergency Medicine - Emergency Physicians Archive
Role of State EMS Medical Director
Role of the Emergency Physician in Injury Prevention and Control for Adult and Pediatric Patients
Rotavirus Season Was Later, Less Severe Than Past 15
Routine CT Not Necessary for All Possible C-Spine Injuries
Rule Excludes Pelvic Fracture in Pediatric Blunt Trauma
Rule Lowers Rate of Missed Acute Coronary Syndrome
Rule May ID Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Rule Predicts Long-Term Risk Associated with Syncope
Rule Tells When to Quit Out-of-Hospital Resuscitation
Rules Issued by Joint Commission Target Infection Control
Rural EDs Plug Into Urban ED's Expertise
Rural Emergency Medicine
Rural Emergency Medicine Newsletters
Rural Emergency Medicine Section Minutes
Rural Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - February 2008, Vol 9, #1
Rural Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2008, Vol 9, #2
Rural Emergency Medicine Section Operational Guidelines
Rural-Metro Ambulance's Response to Hurricane Fran
Rx Drugs Disposal Guide Issued
Rx Errors Linked to Level of Crowding
SA Homepage Top
SA News Room
Safety Tips for Being Handy in the Home
Salary Surveys - Emergency Medicine
Sample Air Medical Protocols
Sample Appeal Letter for Bundling CPR (CPT code 92950) with ED E&M Services (CPT codes 99281 - 99285)
Sample Appeal Letter for Bundling Splints (CPT codes 29105-29130 and 29505-29515) with ED E&M Services (CPT codes 99281 - 99285)
Sample Legislation
Sample Letter for Medicare Carrier X-Ray/ECG Interpretation Denial
Sample Letter for Non-Medicare X-Ray/ECG Interpretation Bundled into Evaluation/Management Code
Sample Letter to Editor
Sample Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Tactical EMS
Sample Mission Statement for Chapters
Sample Pre-Report Card Letter to the Governor
Sample Press Release
Sample Talking Points
Sample Testimony
San Francisco Earthquake
Sandra M. Schneider, MD, FACEP
Sandra M. Schneider, MD, FACEP, Vice President
SARS
Satellite Symposia Webcasts
Say What?
Scan May Predict Hemorrhage Risk in AIS
Schedule of Events
Scholarly Sabbatical Leave for Emergency Medicine Faculty
School Bus Safety
School Safety: How to Help Prevent and Prepare for an Emergency
Scientific Assembly 2006 to be Held in New Orleans
Scientific Assembly 2008: Chicago
Scientific Assembly 2008: Course Highlights
Scientific Assembly Highlights
Scientific Assembly News Media Registration
Scientific Assembly Offers Preconference Courses
Scientific Assembly Press Releases
Scientific Assembly QuickLink
Scientific Assembly Right Around the Corner
Scientific Assembly Set to Bring Research, Rally to D.C.
Score Identifies TIA Patients at Risk for Impending Stroke
Scoring System Predicts PCI Mortality Risk
Screen for Spousal Abuse in Pediatric Emergency Visits
Screening Strategy Boosted Long-Term Senior Health
Seat Belt Fact Sheet
Seattle EM Residency Facing Loss of Accreditation
Seclusion and Restraints Training
Secondary Headaches More Common in Elderly Patients
Seconds Save Lives in Medical Emergencies
Section 1011 FAQ
Section Application
Section Award Nominations Due Aug. 18
Section Awards
Section Corner: Careers in Emergency Medicine
Section Corner: Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Section FAQs
Section Grant FAQs
Section Grant Program
Section Grants
Sections of Membership
Securing Medicare GME Funding For Outside Rotations
Selective Triage for Victims of Sexual Assault to Designated Exam Facilities
Self-Sufficiency, Command and Control for Medical Disaster Responders: the Wilderness Search and Rescue Perspective
SEMPA Partners With ACEP in the ED
Senate Approves FY07 Budget Resolution
Senator DeMint Lauded for Introduction of Access to Emergency Medical Services Act
Sepsis Risk Soars With Antibiotic Delays
September 1996 Annals Table of Contents
September 1997 Annals Table of Contents
September 1998 Annals Table of Contents
September 1999 Annals Table of Contents
September 2000 Annals Table of Contents
September 2001 Annals Table of Contents
September 2002 Annals Table of Contents
September 2003 Annals Table of Contents
September 2004 Annals Table of Contents
September 2005 - Professional Liability Insurance
September 2005 Annals Table of Contents
September 2006 Annals Table of Contents
September 2007 Annals Table of Contents
September 2008 Annals Table of Contents
Series Application Information Sheet
Serum Lactate Failed to Predict Major Injuries
Service Management Tools
Services Denied Based on ICD-9 Codes Sample Letter
Services to Chapters
Session Will Tackle Ped Tx Controversies
Setting Goals for Your Town Hall Meeting
Several Strategies Work for Moderate Dehydration
Severe MRSA Pneumonia Reported by Southern States
Sharpen Scrutiny When Alcohol, Abdominal Injuries Mix
Shelter Medical Services Primer
Short Term Observation Services Section - Sample Protocols
Short Term Observation Services Section Newsletter - August 2008 - Vol 17, #1
Short Term Observation Services Section Newsletter - August 2008 - Vol 17, #1 - archived
Short Term Observation Services Section Newsletter - December 2006, Vol 16, #1
Short Term Observation Services Section Newsletter - October 2008, Vol 17, #2
Short Term Observation Services Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 15, #1
Shortage of Physician Specialists
Short-Course Steroid Tx May Stave Off Asthma Relapses
Short-Term Observation Services
Short-Term Observation Services Newsletters
Short-Term Observation Services Section Minutes
Short-Term Observation Services Section Operational Guidelines
Silver Ingestion May Bring Argyria Cases Into EDs
Simple Screening Tests Can Speed Diagnosis in Children
Simple Tips Can Speed Laceration Care in the ED
Single-Dose Azithromycin Cured Respiratory Infections
Singles and Unmarried Couples Require Their Own Financial Planning Structure
Six or More Rib Fractures May Signal High Mortality
Six Steps to Buying Your First or Next PDA
Skin Infection Type Should Dictate Antibiotic Choice
Skin Warnings Added for Trileptal
Skin Warnings Added to Trileptal
Sleep and the Emergency Physician
Sleep Deprived? Tips to Try for Restful Shut-Eye
Slimed by an Expert Witness: After the Case Is Decided
Slimed by an Expert Witness: What’s a Physician to Do?
Small Chapter Guide to Hosting an Educational Meeting
Small Study Suggests CT Angiography Is Good Option for Basilar Artery Dx
Smallpox Survey
Smallpox Vaccination of the General Public
Smart Retirement Moves to Make - or Start - by April 17
Smile for Me
Smoking - Public Policy Measures
Smoking Cessation
So Many Patients, So Few Emergency Nurses
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine - Town Hall Debate Featuring Presidential Campaign Advisors to Focus on the Emergency Department Crisis and Health Care Reform
Some Genitourinary Cases Are Far From Textbook
Some More Food for Thought on the Current TASER Device Literature
Sonography Speeds Care In Peroneal Nerve Trauma
Sore Throat Signals: How to Manage ENT Emergencies
South Carolina
South Carolina College of Emergency Physicians
South Carolina Heroes of Emergency Medicine
South Carolina Liability Reform: Provision on Emergency Care (enacted 2005)
South Dakota
South Dakota Chapter ACEP
Spanish Language Web Site From CDC
Speak Out!
Speaker Bios by State
Speakers Shine at Assembly
Speaking with One Voice: What You Can Do
Special Events Right Column
Special Medical Needs Sheltering
Special Service Code (99053) FAQs
Specialty DMATs
Specialty Hospitals
Speeches for Spokespeople
Speeches of Dean Wilkerson, President Elect Keaton to Council, October 14, 2006
Speed or Detail? CT vs. MRI for Brain and Spinal Injuries
Speed Saves: Fast Imaging Is Crucial in Acute Stroke Care
Speeding
Splenic Artery Embolization Failure Rates May Be Rising
Sponsors and Partners
Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine Links
Sports Medicine Newsletters
Sports Medicine Section Minutes
Sports Medicine Section Newsletter - April 2008, Vol 5, #2
Sports Medicine Section Newsletter - August 2007, Vol 4, #2
Sports Medicine Section Newsletter - January 2008, Vol 5, #1
Sports Medicine Section Newsletter - March 2007, Vol 4, #1
Sports Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 3, #3
Sports Medicine Section Objectives
Sports Medicine Section Operational Guidelines
Sports Medicine Section Promotes Subspecialty to Emergency Physicians
Sports Medicine Subspecialty Opens New Doors for Emergency Physicians
Sports Medicine Subspecialty Opens New Doors for Emergency Physicians
Spotlight on ACEP.org: FAQs in Practice Management
Spotlight on ACEP.org: Smoking Cessation
Sprains, Strains Are Top Reasons for Adult ED Visits
Spring Emergency Medicine Meetings Open for Registration
Spring into Health - Steps to Stay Safe This Season
Spring Time and the Breathing Isn’t Always Easy
ß-Blockers May Improve Head Injury Outcomes
Stabilizing Glucose Not Helpful in Acute Stroke Trial
Staff Directory
Staff your entire practice at EM Career Central
Standard of Care Review
Standard of Care Review Panel Available to Examine Testimony
Standard of Care Review Panel Develops First Paper on Expert Witness Testimony
Start Dexamethasone ASAP in Pneumococcal Meningitis Cases
Starting a Business with Your Spouse or Partner? Be Ready for the Problems That Can Surface
State Advocacy Issues
State and Local Disaster Agencies and Response
State Approaches to Crowding
State by State Comparison on Liability Reforms and Market Conditions
State Chapters Have New Tool For Public Policy
State Chapters Have New Tool to Change Public Policy
State Emergency Systems Earn Low Grades
State Legislative - Regulatory Committee
State Legislative - Regulatory Committee Objectives
State Legislative Office Services and Resources
State Legislative Tracking Service for Chapters
State Legislative/Regulatory Committee Minutes
State Legislative-Regulatory Committee Annual Report
State Liability Reform Presentations & Testimony
State of Emergency Medicine Resources
State Reports
State Reports 2004
State Reports and Studies on Crowding
Statement Allows Expert Witnesses to Reaffirm Integrity
Statement of Values
States Enact Liability Reforms Specific To Emergency Care
States Pursue Health Insurance Mandates, Transparency
States That Have Established Time Limits on the Detection and Recovery of Overpayments
Statistic in Pediatric Emergency Study is Misleading
Statistics and Data
STATT and Illinois Tactical EMS
Stay Alive: Buckle Up Before You Drive
Stay In Control When Inline Skating
Stay Ship-Shape On Your Next Cruise
Steering Committee
Steroid Disuse = Hospitalization
Steroids and Spinal Cord Injury
Steroids and Spinal Cord Injury: Whose Standard of Care?
Stingray Wounds Excrutiatingly Painful, Slow to Heal
StO<SUB>2</SUB> Monitoring Predicted Mortality in Severe Trauma
Stress Patient Needs When Selecting an Aerosol Device
Stricter Adherence to CPR Guidelines Would Aid Survival
Strive for Quality, Regardless of Performance Measures
Stroke
Stroke
Stroke Center Certification Remains a Controversial Subject
Stroke Center Concept Raises Questions
Stroke Guide Backs EMS Role, Stroke Centers
Stroke Training DVD Available
Strong Role Remains for Primary Lytics Early in MI
Student Loan Information Online
Student Loan Information Online
Studies Challenge 4-Hour Antibiotic Guideline for CAP
Studies Challenge Spine Injury Criteria for Children
Studies Highlight Gender, Age, Racial Disparities in Pain Treatment
Studies Highlight Nuances of Bronchiolitis Risk
Studies Question Need for Contrast in CT of Appendicitis
Studies Question Nesiritide's Safety In Heart Failure
Studies, Polls & Reports
Study Casts Cloud Over Intubation Outside ED
Study Casts Doubt on Transfusion Protocol for Postinjury Coagulopathy
Study Eyes Methamphetamine's Impact on Trauma Center
Study On Heart Attack And Pneumonia Patients Was Completed Before Implementation Of Hospital Quality Measures
Study Reveals Half of Heart Failure Is Diastolic, Not Systolic
Study Says Insurance Status Affects Necessary, Timely Follow-Up Medical Appointments
Study Shows Half of ED Errors are Recovered
Study Shows Obesity Worsens Trauma Complications
Study Supports EP Cath Lab Activation
Study Supports Running BNP Test On All Chest Pain Patients
Study: Antibiotics, Topical Steroids Ineffective in Acute Bacterial Sinusitis
Study: Cell Phones Don't Disrupt ED Equipment
Study: Invasive MRSA Is a ‘Major’ Health Problem
Study: Location Matters in Cardiac Arrest
Study: Neuroprotective Drugs Underutilized in RSI
Study: Shortage of On-Call Specialists Spreads Nationally
Study: Transfer for PCI Best After Successful Lysis
Submit an Article to Annals of Emergency Medicine
Submit Teaching Award Nominations
Subscriptions
Substance Abuse Policies
Substance Use Relapse Report
Subtle ECG Signs That Signal Trouble
Suffolk County Disaster Medical Response Team
Suggested Courses for Young Physicians Section
Suggested Links
Suicide
Suicide Prevention Lifeline Available
Summary of International Disaster Medicine Response Activities at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for 1994
Summer Safety - Helpful Tips
Summer Safety: Alcohol And Boating Don’t Mix
Supplemental Recommendations to the ACIP Smallpox Vaccination Guidelines
Support for National Disaster Medical System
Surgery Not Always Necessary for Pediatric Fractures
Surgery Programs
Surgical Package FAQ
Survey Finds Challenges To Appropriate TPA Use
Survey Finds EM Compensation up 6.7%
Survey Finds One-Fifth of EM Residents Use Sleep Aids
Survey Puts New Spin on EDs’ Rising Length of Stay
Survey Shows Patients Want Acute Pain Remedies That Allow Them to Stay Active
Survey Shows Rising EP Demand, Slight Income Increase
Survey: ED Patients With Chronic Pain Satisfied for Short Term
Survey: Electronic Medical Records Make Inroads Into EDs
Survey: Emergency Physicians Hesitant to Use Clot-Busting Drug
Survey: Hospital Overcrowding Issues Increase Over Last Year, According to Health Care Organization Executives
Survival Outcomes Differed Widely Among Level I Trauma Centers
Suspect Severe Infectious Diarrhea? Go With Antibiotics
Sweating May Be a Useful Sign for Atypical MI
Swim and Boat Safety
Syllabi
Symptoms May Mask Meth Cases in ED
Syncope Unit in Mayo ED Cut Hospital Admissions
Table for Six: Women Hold Top EM Positions
Tables of Content
Tactical Edge Review
Tactical Emergency Medical Support
Tactical Emergency Medicine
Tactical Emergency Medicine Newsletters
Tactical Emergency Medicine Section Minutes
Tactical Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - December 2007, Vol 4, #1
Tactical Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - December 2008, Vol 5, #1
Tactical Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - July 2008 - Vol 4, #2
Tactical Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 3, #1
Tactical Emergency Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2008, Vol 4, #3
Tactical Emergency Medicine Section Operational Guidelines
Tactical First Aid Kits for Police Officers
Take an Evidence-Based Approach to Bronchiolitis
Take Heart Attack Symptoms Seriously
Take Our Affinity Benefits Survey
Take the Sting Out of Venomous Bites
Taking the Plunge: Affording Your Big Summer Dreams
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Called Deceptively Dangerous
Talking Points
Talking Points
Talking Points for Medicaid Reform and Emergency Care
Talking Points in Support of Special Liability Protection in Emergency Care Cases
Tamiflu Deemed Safe for Children Despite Reports
Tampa Emergency Physician Recognized for Excellence in Health Policy by the American College of Emergency Physicians
Target Safety on Your Next Hunting Trip
TASER Use Increases, Injuries on the Rise
Tax Tips to Consider as 2006 Winds Down
TBI Trials: Despite Setbacks, Promising Therapies Appear
TCEP Shapes Stance on Restrictive Covenants
Teaching Awards
Teaching Emergency Medicine in Erbil, Iraq
Teaching Kids Scooter Safety
Teaching Physician Guidelines FAQ
Teaching Physician Guidelines FAQ
Teaching Physician Modifiers
Teaching Procedures Using the Newly Dead
Team Up To Beat the Heat
Teasers in Toxicology Answer Sheet - 2/04
Teasers in Toxicology Quiz - 2/04
Technology Savings Available With New ACEP-IBM Program
Teenage Driving and Graduated Licensing
Teenage Driving: What Parents Should Know
Teens Show Mild Drop in Use of Most Illicit Drugs
Teens With Urinary Complaints Often Not Checked for STI
Telephone Intervention Curbed ED Asthma Visits
Telephone Orders in the Emergency Department
Television Injuries Surprisingly Prevalent Among Children
Television Resources: B-Roll Package
Tellers, Credentials, and Elections Committee
TEM Protocols
Template (2)
Templated Letters for Appealing Denied Claims
TEMS Pictures
Ten Steps to Getting a Raise in the New Year
Ten Ways to Keep From Being Sued for Malpractice
Tenecteplase Trial Enrollment Suspended
Tennessee
Tennessee College of Emergency Physicians
Tennessee Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Terrorism Injuries: Information, Dissemination and Exchange
Test
Testifying Before Lawmakers
Testimony - Ohio Commission to Reform Medicaid Public Hearing - April 20, 2004
Testimony of Dr. David Seaberg for House Homeland Security Hearing on Avian Influenza
Testimony of Dr. Frederick Blum for Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
Texans Rally for Better Emergency Care Access
Texas
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
Texas Emergency Physician Honored for Outstanding Contributions in Health Policy by American College of Emergency Physicians
Texas Emergency Physician Receives Meritorious Service Award from American College of Emergency Physicians
Texas Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Texas Liability Reform Legislation-Emergency Care Provisions (enacted in 2003)
Thank you for updating your contact information!
Thank You!
Thanks for Your Commitment to ACEP
That Little Handheld...So Much Potential
The ACEP Council: A Primer on College Operations
The ACEP Logo: What it Really Means
The Aging Emergency Physician: Recommended Health Screenings
The AMA and ACEP Join Forces in the Fight to Enact Liability Reforms
The April Deadline Nears for Teaching Award Nominations
The Back End: Strategies to Improve Disposition
The Best Toys For Children: Safety is Not All Fun and Games
The Challenges Facing Rural Hospitals and Emergency Management
The College Parent: Curbing Binge Drinking By College Students
The Dark Side of Disaster Volunteerism
The Data Are Clear: EMF Donations Deliver Dividends
The Death of Common Sense and the Breakdown of Our Healthcare System
The Dynamics of Organizational Change
The Effect on Emergency Department Volume and the Lessons Learned From an Urban Hazardous Materials Incident in Baltimore
The Emergency Department: What To Expect
The Evolution of Emergency Medicine
The Evolution of Protecting the US: Transition from Civil Defense to Homeland Security
The Federal EMSC Program Initiative
The Federal Legislative Process and Opportunities for Grassroots Effectiveness
The Future Implications of Hospital Design - Follow-up Item on Hurricane Katrina Disaster
The Future of Emergency Medicine is in Our Hands
The Great Imitator: Aortic Dissection Can Elude Dx
The Hospital Emergency Analysis Tool (The HEAT) and the Analysis Tool for Ambulatory Care (The ATAC)
The Hospital’s Role in Bioterrorism: NHBPP Recommendations
The Impact of Unreimbursed Care on the Emergency Physician
The Importance of Expert Witness Laws in Litigation
The Inspiration of Becoming an ACEP Fellow
The Intern Blues: A Rite of Passage
The Joint Commission (TJC)
The JumpSTART© Tool For Pediatric MCI Triage
The Medical Impact of Hurricanes
The National Disaster Life Support Education Consortium
The National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) is Activated for Hugo!
The Nature of ED Services
The New Department of Homeland Security
The Newest Epidemic: Acute Infectious Foodborne Illness That Isn't
The Papal Visit to New York City: A Mass Gathering Mass Casualty Incident
The Patient-Centered Medical Home Model
The Physician Quality Reporting Initiative: What Can Emergency Physicians Expect?
The Power of One Can Change Perceptions, Policy
The Precursor of Annals Debuts
THE REST OF YOUR LIFE: Preparing for Maternity and Paternity Leave
The Rest of Your Life: Blogging Offers EP an Outlet for Opinion, Creativity
The Revolutionary Flying Ambulance of Napoleon's Surgeon
The Road Less Traveled Made All the Difference
The Road to “Bio-Terry” and Beyond
The Role of ED Director is Becoming Increasingly Complex
The Role of Emergency Physicians in Emergency Medical Services for Children
The Role of Emergency Physicians in the Care of Children
The Role of Metrics in Managing Clinical Operations
The Role of the Legacy Emergency Physician in the 21st Century
The Science of Service Quality
The Surviving Sepsis Campaign
The Tactical Tourniquet
The Terrorism Injuries Information, Dissemination and Exchange (TIIDE) Project
The Times, They Begin Changing
The Uninsured – Challenges Facing America's Emergency Departments
The Uninsured: Access to Medical Care
The Uninsured: Access to Medical Care
The US is Now Less Prepared for Major Natural Disasters. Ready or Not?
The Use of Pediatric Sedation and Analgesia
The Value of ACEP Membership
The Vienna Red Cross Patient Tracking System
THE WELLNESS SECTION: Here's to Your Health: Making the Choice for Wellness
THE WELLNESS SECTION: Preventing Violence in the Emergency Department
The What and Why of Networking
Therapies on the Way for New Strain of C. difficile
There's Still Time to Register for SA 2008
Things to Do as you Graduate from Residency
Think 'Interval Management' for Perforated Appendicitis
Think 'L.E.M.O.N.' to Help Save Trauma Airway Patient
Think C. difficile, Even in Absence of Antibiotic Exposure
Think Credit Counseling Is the Answer to Your Debt Problems? Be Very Careful About the Agency You Select
Think GRIEV_ING When Giving Bad News to Loved Ones
Think L-E-M-O-N When Assessing a Difficult Airway
Think Methanol Toxicity in Suspected ‘Huffers’
Think Plastic Wrap as Wound Dressing for Thermal Burns
Think West Nile Infection for Sudden-Onset Paralysis
Thinking About a New Mortgage in 2008? It's a New World Out There
Thinking About a Tax Refund Loan? Rethink Your Refund and Spending Strategy Instead
Thinking About an Indexed Annuity? Take the Time to Understand them First
Thinking about Gobbling Up Your Company’s Stock? Make Sure it’s a Balanced Diet
Thinking About Working Abroad? You’re Going to Need Detailed Planning
Thinking of Buying Your First Home or Refinancing? Here’s How to Improve Your Credit Before You Apply
Third-party Payers and Emergency Medical Care
This Is the Year to 'Give a Shift!'
Thousands of Arizona Physicians Rally for Tort Reform
Thousands Of Young Children Exposed To Prescription Opiates At Home
Thousands Petition Congress to Back EM Bill
Three New Studies Directly Correlate Emergency Department Crowding With Poor Quality Patient Care
Three Simple Steps Tackle Acute Sports Injuries
Three-Fourths Of Emergency Department Directors Report Shortages Of Medical Specialists
Thrombolysis Flops In Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Study
Thunderclap Headache Is Sign of Reversible CVS
TIA and Stroke: 'State-Of-The-Art' Update
Tick Bites: Protecting Against Lyme Disease
Time Is Critical for Success in Perimortem C-Section
Timing of Plasma Key to Quick INR Reversal in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide Available Online
Tips for a Child-Friendly Emergency Department
Tips For Preventing Injury To Your Child
Tips for Survivors of A Traumatic Event
Tips Help Evaluation of Abdominal Pain in Elderly
Tips on Hosting a Successful Open House
Tips on Recognizing and Preventing Heart Attacks
To Handle Breech Births, Know Two Maneuvers
To Prevent Pericarditis From Going Chronic, Avoid Steroids
Too Diversified? Not Diversified Enough? When is Diversification Just Right?
Too Many Transfers May End Up in Level I Trauma Centers
Tool Kits for Reducing Medical Errors
Tools for Effective State Advocacy
Tools for Publication
Top 10 Money Decisions for Today's Incoming College Freshman
Top 25 Things You Should Do Before Your First Day on a Job
Top Ten Articles
Topical Anesthesia, Distraction Ease Children's Pain
Topical MRSA Decolonization Is Warranted During Outbreaks
Topics in Emergency Medicine
Tornadoes
Tort Reform: Look Beyond Caps
Town Hall Meeting Public Relations Timeline
Toxic or Not, Mold Can Make You Sick
Toxic Travel Souvenirs: Seafood Poisoning in the ED
Toxicology
Toxicology Newsletters
Toxicology Section Minutes
Toxicology Section Newsletter - September 2007, Vol 14, #1
Toxicology Section Newsletter - September 2008 - Vol 15, #1
Toxicology Section Newsletter - September 2008 - Vol 15, #1 - OLD
Toxicology Section Operational Guidelines
Toxicology-Environmental Disorders
Tracking State Liability Reforms and their Impact on the Liability Environment
Training Curricula Emergency and Disaster Medicine throughout the Former Soviet Union
Transfuse Patients With Pelvic Fracture and Bleeding
Transfusion Outcomes Differ Between Children and Adults
Transfusion Raised Sepsis Risk in Burns
Transient Ischemic Attack: When to Admit the Patient
Trauma
Trauma & Injury Prevention
Trauma & Injury Prevention Newsletters
Trauma & Injury Prevention Section Newsletter - September 2008, Vol. 12, #2
Trauma 2005: The Year in (Literature) Review
Trauma a Leading Cause of Death in Pregnant Women
Trauma and Injury Prevention Section Newsletter - April 2008, Vol 12, #1
Trauma and Injury Prevention Section Newsletter - August 2007, Vol 11, #2
Trauma and Injury Prevention Section Newsletter - February 2007, Vol 11, #1
Trauma and Injury Prevention Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 10, #2
Trauma and Injury Prevention Section Operational Guidelines
Trauma Approach Slices STEMI Treatment Time
Trauma Care in the Wilderness Calls for Triple ABCs
Trauma Care Systems Development, Evaluation and Funding
Trauma Center Access Gaps Prompt Calls for Change
Trauma Due to a Hailstorm Disaster Medicine in a Role for Injury Prevention
Trauma Patients in the Emergency Department Exposed to High Doses of Radiation
Travel Arrangements
Travel Arrangements
Travel Arrangements
Travel Insurance
Travel Insurance Now Offered
Travel Recommendations For Those Over 65
Travel Tips: Be Prepared For The Unexpected
Treat Acute Heart Failure With High-Dose Nitrates
Treat Orthopedic Injuries Early in TBI Patients
Treating GI Complaints in Pregnancy
Triage Scale Standardization
Trick or Treat: Why You Should be Scared of Financial 'Help' on Late-night TV
Tricks Help Ease Chest Tube Placement
Tricks of the Trade - 'Handy' Rulers in the ED
Tricks of the Trade - Alternative Uses of Antacid Solutions
Tricks of the Trade - Central Venous Line, Part 2: Troubleshooting Tricks
Tricks of the Trade - Finding the Foreign Body: Utility of Ultrasonography
Tricks of the Trade - Look Out! Tissue Adhesives Near the Eye
Tricks of the Trade - Managing Scalp Lacerations
Tricks of the Trade - Nontraditional Uses of Suctioning
Tricks of the Trade - Say ‘Ah!’—Needle Aspiration of Peritonsillar Abscess
Tricks of the Trade - Shedding Light on Subtle Plain Films
Tricks of the Trade - The Many Uses of Nebulized Lidocaine
Tricks of the Trade - The Wooden Tongue Depressor: A Multiuse Tool for the Emergency Physician
Tricks of the Trade - Vital Sign for the Eye: Visual Acuity
Tricks of the Trade - Watch for the 'Green Flags' of Back Pain
Tricks of the Trade: 'Ow, My Eye!': Management of Ocular Complaints
Tricks of the Trade: 'Tap' Into a Wealth of Knowledge Using Percussion
Tricks of the Trade: Alternatives to I&D Procedure and Fingernail Avulsion Repair
Tricks of the Trade: Applying Tissue Adhesive to Wounds Under Tension
Tricks of the Trade: Attacking Asthma in the ED
Tricks of the Trade: Central Venous Access in the Internal Jugular Vein
Tricks of the Trade: Central Venous Line Confirmation Tricks
Tricks of the Trade: Endotracheal Intubation Tips
Tricks of the Trade: Management Tips for Finger Wounds
Tricks of the Trade: Splinting
Tricks of the Trade: The Multipurpose Stethoscope
Tricks of the Trade: Ultrasound-Guided Lumbar Puncture
Tricyclic Antidepressant Overdoses Are on the Rise
Try Higher Oxygen Flow for Cluster Headache
Try Staged Diagnostic Testing for Encephalitis Dx
Tsunami
Turning On Browser Cookies
Two ACEP Members Elected to The Institute of Medicine
Two Clinical Polices Added to ACEP.org
Two Deaths After Mifepristone Use Move the FDA to Issue Advisory
Two Extra Deaths of Patients Seen in Nesiritide Study
Two Proposed Sections Looking for Interested Members
Two Proposed Sections Looking for Interested Members
Two Selected to Begin D.C. Mini-Fellowship
Two Selected to Begin Mini-Fellowship in D.C.
Two Studies Document Ambulance Diversion Problem
Two Years Later, New Orleans EDs Still Struggling
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt To Address Emergency Physicians In New Orleans
Ultrasound
Ultrasound Anatomy
Ultrasound FAQs
Ultrasound in ED Is Effective Diagnostic Tool for Gallstones
Ultrasound Is Effective Screen in Pediatric Trauma
Ultrasound Plus TPA Improved Thrombolysis in AIS
Ultrasound Resources
Ultrasound-Guided Procedures Head to ED
Understanding Terrorism and Managing the Consequences
Understanding the Psychological Consequences of Disasters
Unexplained ALF Often Is Acetaminophen Toxicity
Uninsured Rate Dipped Lower in 2007, to 15.3%
Universal Bicycle Helmet Use
Universal Health Care Coverage
Unrestrained Children at Risk on the Road
Unsolicited Medical Personnel Volunteering at Disaster Scenes
Unwanted Souvenirs Can Plague International Travelers
Upcoming AMA Election Is Key for Emergency Medicine
Upcoming Events
Update Your Member Contact Info
Upper-Extremity Injuries Land Teen Hockey Players in EDs
Urban Search and Rescue
Urethritis Varies With Sex Practices
Urgent Need Seen To Speed Transfer Of Patients for PCI
Urologic and OB-GYN Disorders
USA Mobility Named Wireless Technology Sponsor By American College of Emergency Physicians
Use Caution When Participating in Facebook
Use Criteria to Manage Febrile Infants Without Antibiotics
Use Decision Rules to Avoid Unnecessary Cervical X-Ray
Use FAST to Quickly Find Fluid in Abdomen, Around Heart
Use Infestation Location to Tailor Lice Treatment
Use Multislice CT to Screen for Carotid Trauma Injury
Use of Different Wound Dressings Outlined by Panel
Use of Helmets Benefits Skiers
Use of Imaging Spotlighted in Trauma Management
Use of Intravenous tPA for the Management of Acute Stroke in the Emergency Department
Use of Intravenous tPA for the Management of Acute Stroke in the Emergency Department
Use of Patient Restraints
Use of Peak Expiratory Flow Rate Monitoring for the Management of Asthma in Adults in the Emergency Department
Use of Peak Expiratory Flow Rate Monitoring for the Management of Asthma in Adults in the Emergency Department
Use of Short Courses in Emergency Medicine as Criteria for Privileging or Employment
Use of the ACEP Mark (Logo)
Use of TPA for Ischemic Stroke Remains Controversial
Use of Ultrasound Imaging by Emergency Physicians
Use the Expertise of the Medical-Legal Committee
Use Ultrasound to Quickly Detect Bleeding in the Belly
Use Your Brain to Cook Up Some EMS Week Fun
Using a Search Firm
Using a Search Firm
Using the Language of Caring in the ED
Utah
Utah Chapter ACEP
Utah Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Utilization Review Issues FAQ
Utilizing Volunteers to Improve Disaster Medical Response Capabilities: A Look at the Medical Reserve Corps
VA's Support of Weapons of Mass Destruction
Vaccination of the Tactical Operator
Vascular Thromboembolism Case Review
Vasopressin Disappoints in Cardiac Life Support Study
Verification of Endotracheal Tube Placement
Verification of Endotracheal Tube Placement
Vermont
Vermont Chapter ACEP
Vermont Telemedicine Project Brings Trauma Care to Rural EDs
Vesiculopustular Disorders in Infants a Tough Diagnosis
Video Debuts on Ped Decontamination
Villarreal MS. Quality Management Tool for Mass Casualty Emergency Responses and Disasters. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 1997;12(3):200-209
Vintage PSA About Early 9-1-1 Telephone Networks
Violence
Violence and Abuse Policies
Violence-Free Society
Virgil W. Smaltz, MD, MPA, FACEP
Virginia
Virginia Assignment of Benefits Bill
Virginia College of Emergency Physicians
Virginia Heroes of Emergency Medicine
VitalCare
Voice of the Patient Speak Volumes in Public Arena and on Capitol Hill
Voices From the Storm: EPs Share Their Katrina Stories
Voluntary Guidelines for Emergency Medicine Practice
Voluntary Guidelines for Out-of-Hospital Practices
Voluntary Guidelines for Out-of-Hospital Practices
Volunteer for a Committee and Lend Your Experience and Expertise
Volunteer for a Congressional Campaign
Vomiting, Diarrhea, Dehydration Treatment in the Pediatric ED at Edward Hospital Naperville, Ill.
W.Va. Sees Malpractice Improvement After Reform
Wait-and-See Rx Works In Acute Otitis Media
Wake Up! Pills and Driving Are a Deadly Duo
Walking in Traffic
Walking the Tightrope of Diabetic Ketoacidosis
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Want to Avoid Medical Debt? Take These Preventative Measures
Want to Be a Legislative Contact? Join ACEP 911 Network
Want to Fight I.D. Theft? Be Careful How You Treat Your Information in the Real and Virtual Worlds
Wanted: Physicians to Speak Up on Pay for Performance
Washington
Washington Chapter ACEP
Washington State Heroes of Emergency Medicine
Watch for Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State in Children
Watch for Insufficiency Stress Fractures in Elderly Patients
Watch for New CPR, ECC Guidelines This Month
Watch For New ECC Guidelines Next Month
Watch Live As ACEP Unveils This Year's National EM Report Card
Watchful Waiting May Reduce Otitis Media Antibiotic Use
Watching Soccer Matches Doubled Risk of CV Events
Water Disinfection Update: Mixed Oxidants
Water Missions International
Watercraft Safety and Intoxication
Wayne State Medical Professor Recognized for Outstanding Contributions to Education by the American College of Emergency Physicians
Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Professional Curriculum: Awareness and Performance Competencies for First and Second Point-of-Contact Physicians
Web Site Consolidates Guidelines
Web Site Offers Tool to Monitor Health Care Safety Net
Web Site Serves Spanish-Speaking EPs
Web Sites of Interest
Web-Based Resources for Perceived Educational Gaps of the Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine
Weekend AMI Admission Linked to Higher Mortality
Welch Allyn AEDs Recalled
Welcome
Welcome Back to ACEP!
Welcome Back to Membership in ACEP!
Well-Being Committee
Well-Being Committee Annual Report
Well-Being Committee Minutes
Well-Being Committee Objectives
Wellness
Wellness
Wellness MP3 Presentations
Wellness Newsletters
Wellness Section Minutes
Wellness Section Newsletter - April 2007, Vol 11, #2
Wellness Section Newsletter - December 2007, Vol 12, #1
Wellness Section Newsletter - January 2007, Vol 11, #1
Wellness Section Newsletter - June 2008, Vol 12, #3
Wellness Section Newsletter - March 2008, Vol 12, #2
Wellness Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 10, #4
Wellness Section Newsletter - September 2007, Vol 11, #3
Wellness Section Newsletter - September 2008 - Vol 12, #4
Wellness Section Operational Guidelines
West Virginia
West Virginia Chapter ACEP
West Virginia Heroes of Emergency Medicine
West Virginia Liability Reform Legislation-Trauma Center Care Provision (enacted 2003)
What Are Exchange-traded Funds and How Do They Work?
What Can You Expect in the Emergency Department?
What Ethical Issues Face Emergency Physicians? Make Your Voice Heard!
What Ethical Issues Face Emergency Physicians? Make Your Voice Heard!
What Ethical Issues Face Emergency Physicians? Make Your Voice Heard!
What Ethical Issues Face Emergency Physicians? Make Your Voice Heard!
What Ethical Issues Face Emergency Physicians? Make Your Voice Heard!
What if Your 401(K) Plan at Work is Less Than Great?
What is a Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT)? (Including an excerpt from the NDMS Web site)
What Questions Should You Ask?
What To Do In A Medical Emergency
What To Do in An Emergency
What to Do When a Pacemaker Delivers Repeated Shocks
What To Do When An Infant Is Choking
What to Do When the Police Come Calling in the ED
What To Do When Your Contract Is Threatened
What to expect from 2009 Scientific Assembly
What Were You Thinking?
What Would a Financial Planner do with a lot of Dough?
What You Should Know About Club Drugs
When Can a Physician Be Compelled to Testify?
When Considering Long-term Care Insurance, Don't Forget the Tax Issues
When Doing Your Own Taxes Makes Sense...and When it Doesn't
When Intubation Fails, ‘Bridging’ Tools Buy Time
When is a Prenup a Great Valentine's Day Gift? When it's Time to Remarry
When IV Placement Fails, Try Ultrasound Guidance
When Jellyfish Attack, Think Differently: Think Heat
When Migraine Comes to the ED, Fluids First, Opiates Last
When Recession Fears Surface, Check Your Plan - Or Make One
When Should I Go to the Emergency Department?
When the News Isn't Good
When Winter Attacks: Beware CO Poisonings
When You Add Up the Numbers on Retirement, It Pays to Save Now
When Your Child Needs Help in a Hurry - A Parent's Guide to Selecting a Health Plan
Where Do Serious Wounds Occur?
Where’s the Power? An Example of Clinic Operations Sustained During a Disaster
Whether You Choose Credit Counseling or are Ordered to Attend, Check out the Agency First
Which Strategy for Antiplatelet Timing in ACS? It Depends
Who Should Attend
Who's Your Hero?
Why Do I Have To Wait in Emergency Departments?
Why Give to NEMPAC? Contributors Count the Reasons
Why Physicians are Getting Their Heads Handed to Them by the Trial Attorn
Why Talk to a Financial Planner When You’re in Your 20s?
Wilderness
Wilderness Medicine Electives for Emergency Medicine Residents
Wilderness Medicine Is Rising to New Heights
Wilderness Medicine Section Minutes
Wilderness Medicine Section Newsletter - December 2008, Vol 4, #1
Wilderness Medicine Section Newsletter - January 2007, Vol 2, #1
Wilderness Medicine Section Newsletter - June 2007, Vol 2, #2
Wilderness Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2006, Vol 1, #1
Wilderness Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2007, Vol 2, #3
Wilderness Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2008, Vol 3, #1
Wilderness Medicine Section Newsletter - September 2008, Vol 3, #1 - B
Wilderness Medicine Section Operational Guidelines
Wilderness Newsletters
William Beaumont Hospital Protocols
Winter Sports Injuries
Wipeout! Acute Surfing Injuries Can Be Difficult to Spot
Wired for Success: EPs Build Hospital-Wide System
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Chapter ACEP
Wisconsin Heroes of Emergency Medicine
With No Formula Fix, 2006 Brings Medicare Fee Cut
With Palladone Pulled, FDA Examines Other Opioids
With Planning, Hospitals Can Manage Mass Casualties
With Tort Reform Uncertain, Take Steps to Avoid Suits
Withdrawing Treatment: An Ethical Perspective
Withholding and Withdrawing Medical Treatment
Women Excessively Dosed With Platelet Inhibitors, CRUSADE Analysis Finds
Women Wait for Emergency Angioplasty
Women With Metabolic Syndrome May Be More Resistant to IV Thrombolytics
Workforce Diversity in Health Care Settings
Working with the Press
Workshop Helps Physicians Learn How to Conduct Research
Worldwide Nuclear Disarmament
Wound Care
Writing Admission Orders
Wyoming
Wyoming Chapter ACEP
Wyoming Heroes of Emergency Medicine
X-Ray - EKG FAQ
You Can’t Take it With You…or, Perhaps You Can…
You Wrote It, But Who Owns It? An Overview of Copyright Law
You Wrote It, But Who Owns It? An Overview of Copyright Law
You've got an Investment Plan. Do You Have a Self-Investment Plan?
Young Patient With Chest Pain? Suspect Cocaine
Young Physician Section Newsletter - April 2007, Vol 12, #2
Young Physician Section Newsletter - February 2007, Vol 12, #1
Young Physician Section Newsletter - June 2007, Vol 12, #3
Young Physician Section Newsletter - October 2006, Volume 11, #4
Young Physician Section Newsletter - September 2007, Vol 12, #4
Young Physician Section Operational Guidelines
Young Physicians
Young Physicians Section Minutes
Young Physicians Section Newsletter - April 2008, Vol 13, #2
Young Physicians Section Newsletter - February 2008, Vol 13, #1
Young Physicians Section Newsletter - June 2008 - Vol 13, #3
Young Physicians Section Newsletter - October 2008, Vol 13, #4
Young Physicians Section Newsletters
Your Anecdotes Can Spur Reform
Your First Job Can Be the First Great Move in Your Financial Life
Your Help Needed to Spread the Word About ICEM 2008
Your Local Emergency Planning Committee and You: Perfect Together
Your Personality is a Big Part of Your Investment Approach
Your Role As An ACEP Spokesperson
Yours, Mine and Ours: Stepfamily Finances Require Plenty of Planning

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