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2023 ACEP Elections Preview: Meet the President-Elect and Council Officer Candidates

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Colleagues at the University of Mississippi Medical Center have developed a robust telehealth network with over 25 critical access hospitals in that state. The weighting must strongly be on patient safety and on expanding the opportunities for board certified emergency physicians. We must always work against a balance.

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ED Boarding

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This included multiple pathways: the nurse education professional track to increase the number of clinical and vocational nursing instructors; the nursing career pathway track to train frontline health care professionals; and special grants to support accelerated learning and expanded access to clinical residencies and specialty care rotations.11