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2024 ACEP Elections Preview: Meet the Board of Directors Candidates

ACEP Now

While some issues are handled locally, many issues cannot be solved in our emergency department or hospital. As a community “pit doctor,” I believe I have a good understanding of the needs of emergency physicians. Interactive webinars, advocacy campaigns, and innovative recognition programs further promote well-being.

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Looking At the First 10 Years of Emirates Society of Emergency Medicine

ACEP Now

28, 2012, the Emirates Society of Emergency Medicine (ESEM) was established by a group of emergency physicians who recognized the necessity for a unified body dedicated to the advancement of emergency medicine practice and research. The UAE government’s support took the country to another level and on Aug.

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The resurgence of vaccine preventable infections: Measles and Pertussis

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Research indicates that vaccine-induced antibodies persist for 412 years, while immunity from natural infection lasts between 4 and 20 years. Clear history taking In the Emergency Department, healthcare professionals should prioritise thorough history-taking when assessing potential suspected cases.

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ACEP’s Emergency Medicine Data Institute Improves Patient Care

ACEP Now

To tell an accurate story, when it comes to patient care in the emergency department (ED), you need much more, according to ED data experts and emergency physicians James Augustine, MD, FACEP, and Stephen Epstein, MD, MPP, FACEP. ACEP has developed 25 quality measures specific to emergency medicine and emergency physicians.

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Caring for children after a kidney transplant

Don't Forget the Bubbles

You are working in the paediatric emergency department of a busy District General Hospital. These centres have a close relationship with their patients, but this does not mean they may not turn up at your emergency department! Journal of Bone and Mineral Research , 21 (3), pp.380-387. and Hirsch, H.H., Helenius, I.,