News, #FOAMed, education, & more for members of the American College of Emergency Physicians. Follow @EmergencyDocs for more advocacy & patient info.
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Jun 12
Our global EM community is strong and growing! ACEP members are together at ICEM 2026 in Hamburg to learn, connect, and share their experience with colleagues around the world.
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Jun 11
Your epic journey awaits at #acep26! ๐ Come to connect with colleagues, learn from the best in EM, and explore the sights and sounds of Chicago! Experience all of this and more in just a few months. ๐ Register today via the link below! ๐ #acepnation we can't wait to see you there! ๐
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Jun 10
ACEP welcomes ACGMEโs decision to seek additional input on EM residency program length and supports a pilot program to gather perspectives across the specialty. Read the ACEP/@emresidents letter via the link below. ๐
bit.ly/4xpXo2s
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Jun 9
ACEP leads the charge against workplace violence at the AMA House of Delegates.
AMA adopts ACEPโs Resolution 425 demanding safer conditions for ED staff. The resolution will standardize violence reporting, penalize institutions that discourage reporting & other ACEP priorities.
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Jun 9
Hear ACEP President Dr. Tony Cirillo explain the decision by ACEP and EMRA to send a letter urging ACGME to seek more input before making critical decisions impacting EM residency program requirements in today's ACEP News Alert. Click below to listen.
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Jun 9
ACEP and @emresidents strongly believe the EM community's voice must be heard before ACGME makes a decision about residency program requirements. Read our letter to ACGME here ๐
bit.ly/43U13I7
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Jun 8
FOAMed Case: Woman W/ Rapidly Progressive Weakness
โ๏ธ A 57 yr old woman w/ hypertension & kidney disease tracked 6 hours of progressing weakness & numbness in lower limbs
โ๏ธ Spinal imaging revealed T2-weighted hyperintensity
More on this case here! ๐
bit.ly/3Qa7PpQ
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Jun 6
๐ง Have you treated incarcerated patients in the ED? Hear from Dr. Utsha Khatri on this topic in the most recent episode of the ACEP Now podcast. ๐๏ธ Don't miss it! Visit the link below to listen. ๐
apple.co/4vAdyVh
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Jun 5
๐ Research Forum at #ACEP26 brings together top researchers in EM to explore studies, share ideas, and redefine clinical standards across EM. Research fans, this is the place to be! Register via the link below. ๐ See you soon #acepnation! ๐
bit.ly/43Kozau
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Jun 4
Interested in a career in Pediatric Emergency Medicine after residency? ๐ฉบ Hear from expert PEM physicians on fellowship, career opportunities, and what itโs really like caring for children in the ED. โ๏ธ Register via the link below! ๐
bit.ly/4vuIZ3a
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Jun 2
Recently, Drs. Abhi Mehrotra, Laura Murphy, & Smeet Bhimani from the NC ACEP chapter visited w/ EM residents at the University of North Carolina residency program. Request a visit to your residency program here! ๐ EM residents, hope to see you soon! ๐
bit.ly/45R9kPc
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Jun 1
Your research can make a difference. ๐ Submit your original work to the ACEP Research Forum and help advance acute care, improve patient outcomes, and more. โ๏ธ Read guidelines and submit via the link below! ๐
bit.ly/3PXbPtV
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May 30
Recently, Dr. Chadd Kraus & Dr. Adam Dawson from the Nevada ACEP chapter visited with EM residents at the Kingman Regional Medical Center residency program. ๐ Request a visit to your residency program here! ๐ EM residents, we can't wait to meet you! ๐
bit.ly/45R9kPc
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May 29
Fellow designation speaks to your contributions to ACEP and highlights your commitment to emergency medicine. Congratulations to some of our newest class of FACEP designees! #FACEPFridays ๐
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May 29
Nothing beats the energy of Chicago! ๐ Join us for #acep26 in October to learn, connect, and network with colleagues. Come for the courses, stay for the fun! ๐ฅณ See you there! Register via the link below ๐
bit.ly/4feWOOr
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May 29
The recent IDR Operations final rule strengthens the process protecting patients from surprise bills. However, strong enforcement is needed to hold insurers accountable for noncompliance. Read more via the link below. ๐
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ACEP Members retweeted
CMS underscores what emergency physicians have known for years - boarding is a patient safety issue.
ACEP will keep leading efforts to solve the boarding crisis. Now is the time for collaborative solutions that protect patients!
The emergency department (ED) Boarding systematic review manuscript is now live. This review examined 21 recent studies conducted in the United States over the past decade to better understand this issue to inform modern policymaking. More: academic.oup.com/healthaffaiโฆ
ALT A hospital bed in a hallway with text overlay. The text reads: "Now Live. New CMS review: boarding in emergency departments is more than crowdingโit's a safety issue. Health Affairs Scholar | May 2026 Issue." The CMS logo is in the bottom right corner.
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May 28
ED violence is rising, and protecting EM care teams must remain a priority. ACEP Past Pres. Christopher S. Kang, MD, FACEP joined yesterdayโs #EMDay26 webinar hosted by EUSEM to reinforce the need for continued advocacy, accountability, & collaboration across healthcare systems.
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May 27
Happy Emergency Medicine Day! ๐ ACEP President Dr. Tony Cirillo recognizes this yearโs theme, creating a safe workplace for EM clinicians. ACEP remains committed to supporting physicians & care teams who show up for patients every day. #acepnation thank you for all that you do!
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