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The Medical Director’s Role in Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Programs

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At your monthly meeting with the chief medical officer (CMO) and chief nursing officer (CNO), they inform you of the hospitals plan to start a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Program. Discussion SANE programs started in the early 1970s to provide medical forensic examinations to patients after sexual assault.

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ACEP Board Meeting Tackles Current Issues, Practice Trends

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There were some ACEP business decisions at the April Board meeting, as well. To build on that momentum, the Board approved hosting ACEP Accelerate on Jan. 17-23, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. The Directors agreed to notify chapters that they will need to pay credit card fees for their portion of membership transactions beginning July 1, 2025.