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ACEP Launches Pilot Phase of Its Emergency Dept. Accreditation Program

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ACEP’s Clinical Ultrasound Accreditation Program (CUAP) strives for continuous quality management and patient safety, communication, responsibility, and clarity regarding the use of clinical ultrasound. Accreditation ensures that safe, quality examinations are performed in any ED that utilizes clinical, point-of-care ultrasound.

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The Private Equity Wave in Health Care

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As of 2022, 1 in 4 emergency departments in the United States were staffed by a private equity-owned physician group. Her primary interests are in ultrasound, machine learning, and health justice. Accessed August 25, 2024. 2022:3(9):e222886. Published December 14, 2022. Accessed August 24, 2025.

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