ACEP Now

MARCH 12, 2024

In December, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it would convene stakeholders to address boarding concerns through the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). This is a daily situation in emergency departments across the country.” ACEP conversations continue with teh AHRQ.

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Taming the SRU

MARCH 30, 2024

Visiting lecturer: structural leadership - taming the sru - r4 sim and oral boards “Innovation Meets the Bedside: The Evolution of New Models of Emergency Care Delivery” WITH dr. ben bassin “What problem are you trying to solve?”

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Urge Your Legislators to Support New Bill to Combat Boarding, Support Mental Health Access from the ED The bipartisan Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act was recently reintroduced in the House for the 118th Congress by Reps. Raul Ruiz, MD (D-CA) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA). ACEP President Christopher S.

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ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

And in our comment letter responding to the FTC and Department of Justice’s proposed updates to health care merger guidelines, ACEP urged the agencies to finalize these changes that would bring more scrutiny to health care mergers and slow down consolidation. Learn more at openbook.acep.org.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Dr Eve Purdy, a Canadian emergency physician and anthropologist, unravels the complex dynamics of culture within medical teams. Let’s dive into the key takeaways from her thought-provoking discussion and explore the realm of emergency anthropology.

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Taming the SRU

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Leadership in times of crisis is key. The INTERACT3 trial showed improved neurological outcomes with these measures as part of a complete bundle of care for sICH in the emergency department. Think, act, and innovate. To be a good leader, you have to determine where your deep joy intersects with the world’s deep need.

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EM Curious

JULY 10, 2015

By Michael Macias Welcome to the Ultrasound Leadership Academy (ULA) summary blog series. If you want to learn more about the program you can visit Ultrasound Leadership Academy or Ultrasound Podcast to see more from the hosts of this awesome program. This week, we discuss the basics of shoulder ultrasound.

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ACEP Now

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Boarding in the emergency department is a systemic crisis with emergency physicians at the center. Most of the causes are outside of the emergency department, we just end up being ground zero,” said Laura Wooster, ACEP Senior Vice President, Advocacy and Practice Affairs.

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EM SIM Cases

AUGUST 8, 2023

Her interests include harm reduction, the use of simulation for difficult conversations and procedural preparedness, and the use of osteopathic manipulation for pain control in the emergency department. She plans to pursue a career in residency leadership with a focus in resident education.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Justin Morgenstern is an emergency physician and the creator of the #FOAMed project called First10EM.com Case: At the completion of her 1-month elective in your rural emergency department […] The post SGEM#352: Amendment – Addressing Gender Inequities in Academic Emergency Medicine first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 30, 2023

This marked the culmination of concerted efforts to gather the specialty under one umbrella, paving the way for shared visions and collaborative strides in improving emergency medicine in the region. ESEM’s Founding The founding of ESEM was greeted with enthusiastic support from the emergency medicine community.

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 1, 2023

How does that apply to the role of the board certified emergency physician? Fundamentally, I believe every patient coming to an emergency department is best served by care delivered by board certified emergency physicians. When those same fundamentals done right achieve great success, they aren’t little at all.

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FEMinEM

MARCH 29, 2021

First came the anxiety of telling my program leadership and having to change my schedule. Then, of course, there were my concerns about working-while-nauseous/fatigued/swollen/waddling around the department. My program leadership has been extremely supportive and my coresidents are more excited than me at times.

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ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

A confluence of challenges is renewing the urgency to address one of emergency medicine’s seemingly intractable issues: boarding in the emergency department. On September 27, ACEP will convene a national summit on emergency department boarding in its Washington, DC office.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

MAY 29, 2023

Transformational Leadership and Incivility: A Multilevel and Longitudinal Test. Bad manners in the Emergency Department: Incivility among doctors. Burnout and Workplace Incivility Among Emergency Medical Services Practitioners: A Preliminary Report , Prehospital Emergency Care [Internet] 2023 Okuyama A, Wagner C, Bijnen B.

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ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In addition to 7 commendation resolutions and 12 memorial resolutions, the following non-bylaws resolutions were adopted: 19- Scientific Assembly Vendor Transparency (as amended) 20- Emergency Medicine Research Mentorship Network (as substituted) 21- Mitigation of Competition for Procedures Between Emergency Medicine Resident Physicians and Other Learners (..)

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SheMD

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Yes, I am a woman, yes I am a feminist, yes I am a physician, yes I am in academic leadership for a well-known emergency department… The yes’s are many, but what do I have to say that is so meaningful or useful that people would want to publish it? Sitting down to write this, I cursed myself for volunteering in the first place.

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ACEP Now

JUNE 5, 2023

ACEP’s Annual Leadership & Advocacy Conference (LAC) was held April 30–May 2 in Washington, D.C. With Congressional offices finally back open for in-person meetings, more than 450 emergency physicians from 42 states were back in force in the nation’s Capitol to advocate for emergency physicians. Coming to LAC changes that.

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FEMinEM

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

This means discussing and counseling a patient in the emergency department on a newly diagnosed pregnancy could put an emergency physician at risk. It allows any private citizen to sue any provider or any person who helped a pregnant patient obtain an abortion. Outlawing abortion will only outlaw safe, legal abortions.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

This talk, from Clare Skinner, on music, medicine and leadership , comes from our 2022 DFTB conference in Brisbane. Facilitator-in-chief’ is my role when leading the ED Musos virtual choir and orchestra, and this also applies to my job in the hospital as Director of the Emergency Department. Think about the composer.

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All Ohio EM

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

It’s still going to take a while for this product to make its way to all emergency departments. Finally, we end with a fantastic keynote from Dr. Salim Rezaie, creator and founder of REBEL EM, who discussed leadership through a creative metaphor involving chess. Even once it arrives, it will cost upwards of $25k per dose!

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

You are the Paediatric doctor on call and receive a call for an incoming patient to the emergency department. Tragically, several attempts at resuscitation upon arrival at the emergency department were unsuccessful. Pediatric Endotracheal Intubations for Airway Management in the Emergency Department.

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Taming the SRU

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Lesson 4 Leadership and individual priorities (i.e. Perform an early primary assessment, prioritize meaningful interventions, and build momentum to destination. task focus vs. situational awareness) are fluid. Communication is essential. Paske et al.

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 1, 2023

In November 2022, the American College of Emergency Physicians sent a letter to President Biden on behalf of 34 organizations, asking to convene stakeholders to identify solutions to address the emergency department (ED) boarding crisis.1 Acad Emerg Med. 2009;16(1):1-10. Zhang X, et al. Am J Med Qual. Janke AT, et al.

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ACEP Now

JANUARY 13, 2024

Kendall is the chief of clinician engagement at US Acute Care Solutions and has 15 years of emergency department leadership experience. She is the chair of the USACS diversity, equity, and inclusion committee, the social issues and equity in medicine committee co-chair, and leads physician leadership development for USACS.

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Pediatric Emergency Playbook

APRIL 1, 2016

used BNP in the emergency department to differentiate heart failure from respiratory causes in infants and children with heart failure and those with no past medical history. This post and podcast are dedicated to Daniel Cabrera, MD for his vision and his leadership in thinking 'outside the box'. Cohen et al. Later, Maher et al.

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ACEP Now

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Board of Directors Nominations Due March 11 It’s been said that a true measure of a leader is knowing when it is time to accept the challenge of leadership. Leadership Award Nominations Due March 12 ACEP’s Awards Program was developed for one reason—to recognize your leadership and excellence.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The use of CTA (computed tomography angiography) in the emergency department (ED) has increased dramatically in the past 20 years. 60 Patient Flow Concerns The extent of the impact a CTA head/neck has on patient flow through the department depends on the characteristics of an individual facility. Forman, H. Yaesoubi, R.

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