Acep Frontline - Emergency Medicine

In this Veteran's Day special edition of The Frontline, we talk with four emergency physician veterans with their stories from the front lines of conflict around the world. These are stories of sacrifice, fear, loss, trauma, and service.

We all know the value of the 911 system, and now there is a similar option for suicide awareness and prevention. This new tool can help in crisis or concern to help protect and assist those in need. The line go's live in July 2022.

We talk with Dr. Kirk Hinkley about his experience as an emergency physician involved in CCAT.

As we transition another year for ACEP, we welcome the newly elected president-elect to talk about the past, current, and future.

In this week's episode, we talk to Kristen Wiley of the Kentucky Reptile Zoo. She talks us through the incidence of snake bites and how to treat them in our EDs.

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Nicholas Cozzi about his path to and the future of medicine through the eyes of a young physician.

In this week's episode, Dr. Blake Briggs joins us to discuss ectopic pregnancy in the ED. This is a high risk diagnosis and one that is not rare in EM.

Boarding has been a growing issue for years in emergency medicine and has been exacerbated by the COVID pandemic with its impact on volumes, staffing, and throughput. In this episode of The Frontline, we are joined by Dr. Ciara Barclay-Buchanan who discusses some of the approaches they have utilized to combat this growing challenge. https://www.emra.org/emresident/article/lit-review-boarding/

September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, designated by Congress to help focus attention on the need for research and treatment of sickle cell disease. Learn more about improving and standardizing care for sickle patient visits in the emergency department as you listen to this frank discussion with Dr. Caroline Freiermuth.

Since its inception in 2017, the Medicare Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) program has included a plan to impose future harsh monetary penalties on many clinicians. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, these penalties were delayed in 2020 & 2021 performance years. However, in the 2022 performance year, the MIPS program will likely resume with full implementation. The CEDR team can help your ED navigate to the best possible outcome, avoiding penalties, and potentially securing a financial bonus with a successful submission. Based on 2019 MIPS scoring, 100 percent of our CEDR participants received a financial bonus. CEDR is your long-term partner focused on the success of the EM community. Let CEDR help you navigate your journey through these uncharted waters into 2022 and beyond. Highlights of using CEDR Value of CEDR to individual emergency physicians and how it helped them score well in 2020 include: - Putting $1,000 to $2,000 in the pocket of each of 10,000+ EM clinicians that participated in 2020 M

In this "megacast" episode of ACEP Frontline, we combine the best of COVID myth busting and evidence on the virus, vaccine, masks, and take on some of the self proclaimed "experts". Listen, subscribe, and share!!! Some Ivermectin Data... Cochrane Review: https://rdcu.be/cxcFx https://ebm.bmj.com/content/early/2021/05/26/bmjebm-2021-111678 https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciab591/6310839

In this week's episode, we talk with Dr. Cedric Dark about his new role as ACEP Now's Medical Editor-in-Chief. We discuss his previous experience and the future of the publication.

This week's episode is a special, Meet the Candidates. We talk to Drs. Aisha Terry and Chris Kang about their views on the issues affecting EM docs today and in the future.

Listen in to this week's episode with Dr. Michael Gerardi to learn more about Pediatric Strokes.

The Mt. Vernon School Board meeting featuring Dr. Dan Stock has gone viral. Unfortunately, much of the information is against the COVID evidence and research. In this episode of ACEP Frontline, we breakdown his claims and counter them with the evidence and facts.

Please join the conversation with Dr. Christopher Kabrhel as he discusses the development of the new point of care tools that will help identify patients diagnosed with Low-Risk PE & Low-Risk DVT. Listen as we engage in a discussion about evidence-based recommendations to guide the identification and outpatient treatment of these patient populations. Support for this episode was provided through an unrestricted grant from Janssen Pharmaceuticals.

SPECIAL COVID-19 MYTHBUSTING EDITION! Listen in to get the facts about what's real and what's not surround COVID-19 vaccines, variants, and more.

Is it COVID-19, the flu, or something else? In this episode, Dr. Sean-Xavier Neath joins us to discuss the evolution of diagnostic testing for respiratory infections in the ED, through the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. This episode is supported by BioMerieux.

Job protection and the ability to advocate for patients and our departments is a key tenant of emergency medicine(medicine in general). Unfortunately, many live in environments where raising concerns and speaking our are met with threats or actions regarding job security. We sit down with Arizona Representative and Emergency Physician, Dr. Amish Shah, to discuss his legislation with whistleblower and due process protections for physicians and healthcare professionals.

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Christina Shenvi about violence in the ED.