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ACEP Warns Against COVID-19 Misinformation

Medicating intranasally can benefit emergency patients

"Rising To The Challenge" Campaign Theme Honors EMS Professionals During National EMS Week

"This Is EMS: Caring for Our Communities Campaign" to Honor EMS Professionals During Annual EMS Week

“Surprise” Gaps in Health Insurance Coverage Need Solutions

#FirstRespondersFirst and Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation Join Forces to Launch New Interactive Community and Fund in Support of Healthcare Workers’ Well-Being with an initial $1,000,000 in grant funding

2023 ACEP E-QUAL Honor Roll Recognizes Excellence in Substance Use Disorder and Stroke Care

90 percent of Emergency Physicians have Experienced Drug Shortages in Past Month

AAP, ACEP and ENA Call For Improving Emergency Care for Children in Joint Policy Statement

ACEP & MAG Applaud Court’s Decision to Revive Lawsuit Forcing Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia to Rescind Its ER Claims Policy

ACEP and EDPMA Applaud Legal Ruling to Invalidate Qualified Payment Amount Formula

ACEP and EMRA Statement on U.S. Withdrawal from World Health Organization

ACEP and ENA Urge Congressional Action on Workplace Violence, Mental Health Care

ACEP and Evermed Launch ACEP Anytime

ACEP Announces 2022-2023 Board of Directors and Council Officers

ACEP Announces 2023-2024 Board of Directors and Council Officers

ACEP Announces 2024-2025 Board of Directors and Council Officers

ACEP Announces E-QUAL Honor Roll

ACEP Announces New Editor in Chief for Annals of Emergency Medicine

ACEP Announces New President-Elect and Board of Directors

ACEP Announces Susan Sedory as its Next Executive Director

ACEP Applauds Adoption of CMS Age-Friendly Hospital Measure

ACEP Applauds Bill to Expedite Patient Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder

ACEP Applauds Congressional Action to Protect Patients from Surprise Medical Bills

ACEP Applauds Emergency Physicians Working on Hurricane Dorian Response

ACEP Applauds Federal Court Rejection of HHS Conscience Rule

ACEP Applauds Introduction of Bill to Prevent Physician Cuts During Pandemic

ACEP Applauds Introduction of Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act

ACEP Applauds Passage of Opioid Crisis Response Act

ACEP Applauds Removal of X-waiver, Expanding Medication-assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder

ACEP Applauds the Passage of Legislation to Protect Frontline Worker Mental Health

ACEP Applauds U.S. House For Passing Legislation To Expand Background Checks For Gun Purchases

ACEP Awards First Emergency Department Pain and Addiction Care Accreditation

ACEP Board To Consider Further Legal Recourse Against Insurance Companies

ACEP Challenges Use of Data From an Organization Sponsored by Health Insurance Companies

ACEP Commends Passage of Firearm Injury Prevention Legislation

ACEP Condemns UnitedHealthcare’s New Policy to Retroactively Deny Emergency Care

ACEP E-QUAL Celebrates Emergency Departments Named to Honor Roll

ACEP Elects New Members to Board of Directors

ACEP Elects New President-Elect and Board of Directors at Annual Meeting

ACEP Exclusively Endorses Edie™ (A.K.A. Premanage ED) Solution From Collective Medical Technologies

ACEP Executive Director & CEO Susan Sedory Announces Retirement

ACEP Executive Director Announces Retirement

ACEP Honors Emergency Departments for Improving Outcomes of Opioids, Sepsis, and Chest Pain

ACEP Honors Top Performing Emergency Departments for Quality Improvement During the Pandemic

ACEP Introduces Stop the Spread: A Patient Guide to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

ACEP Joins International EM Groups Calling for Protections of Healthcare Workers in Conflict Areas

ACEP Joins with American Academy of Pediatrics, and Emergency Nurses Association on Optimizing Child Patient Safety in Emergency Settings

ACEP Launches Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation Program

ACEP Leader Addresses Medical Regulatory Burdens on Capitol Hill

ACEP Leader Testifies Before Congress on Combating the National Opioid Crisis

ACEP Marks International Overdose Awareness Day with Signs to Recognize an Overdose

ACEP Member Named First Chief Medical Officer of ONDCP

ACEP Member Testifies Before Congress On Opioid Crisis, its Effect on Older Americans

ACEP Mourns Loss of First Emergency Physician to COVID-19

ACEP Mourns Loss of NY Physician, Dr. Lorna Breen

ACEP Names Dr. Aisha Terry as New President

ACEP Names New Associate Executive Director To Lead Public Affairs Division in Washington, DC

ACEP Opposes Current DHS “Zero Tolerance” Immigration Policy

ACEP Outlines Top Priorities for Replacing ACA, Following President Trump’s Speech to the Nation

ACEP Praises Texas Court Ruling That Finds Flaws in No Surprises Act Implementation

ACEP Presents Framework To Protect Emergency Patients From Out-Of-Network Billing Issues

ACEP Presents the Digital Health Studio at CES 2023

ACEP Rebuts President Trump’s False Statements about Overcounting COVID-19 Deaths

ACEP Recognizes Excellence in Emergency Medicine

ACEP Recognizes Excellence in Emergency Medicine at Virtual Annual Conference

ACEP Recognizes Leaders in Emergency Medicine on Women Physicians Day

ACEP Releases Emergency Department Guidance to Manage COVID-19 Outbreaks

ACEP Responds to Finalized 2021 Physician Fee Schedule Cuts

ACEP Responds to House Ways and Means Surprise Billing Proposal

ACEP Responds to Newly Released Drug Shortages Task Force Report

ACEP Response to Senate HELP Proposal on Surprise Billing

ACEP Selects Dr. Mark Rosenberg as President-Elect

ACEP Stands in Solidarity with Emergency Physician in COVID-19 Related Custody Dispute

ACEP Stands in Support of Emergency Physicians Working in Ukraine

ACEP Statement on a Diverse Emergency Physician Workforce

ACEP Statement on Chicago Hospital Shooting

ACEP Statement on Federal Regulation Banning Firearm Bump Stocks

ACEP Statement on House Energy and Commerce Markup of Surprise Billing Legislation

ACEP Statement on Las Vegas Mass Shooting

ACEP Statement on Mass Shooting at Texas Church

ACEP Statement on New Interim Final Rule to Implement Surprise Billing Legislation

ACEP Statement on Proposed Surprise Billing Approach from House Energy and Commerce and Senate HELP Committees

ACEP Statement on Structural Racism and Public Health

ACEP Statement on Texas High School Shooting

ACEP Statement on Washington State Train Derailment

ACEP Statement Regarding Ascension St. John Hospital

ACEP Strongly Supports Emergency Physicians who Advocate for Safer Working Conditions amidst Pandemic

ACEP Strongly Supports New Legislation that Penalizes Insurers for Delayed Payments

ACEP Supports “Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act”

ACEP Supports Fentanyl Safety Recommendations for First Responders

ACEP Supports HHS Recommendations on Safe Opioid Use and ALTO Protocols

ACEP Supports House Ways and Means Approach to Ending Surprise Bills

ACEP Supports Legal Action by AMA and AHA to Uphold Congressional Intent of No Surprises Act

ACEP to CMS: Require Hospital Plans to Address Boarding in Emergency Departments

ACEP to Congress: Action is Needed to Protect Emergency Patients from Surprise Bills

ACEP to Congress: Take Patients Out of the Middle, Prevent Surprise Bills

ACEP Turns Up Criticism of Anthem’s Emergency Care Policy With a New Video Campaign

ACEP Urges Americans To Wear Cloth Masks in Public, Save Medical Masks for Health Professionals

ACEP Urges FDA to Prioritize Emergency Physicians for COVID-19 Booster