Health Care Legislation Must Guarantee Coverage for Emergency Patients

Health Care Legislation Must Include Coverage for Emergency Medical Care

Health Equity

Health Insurance Companies Are the Culprit in “Surprise” Medical Bills

Health Insurers Refuse to Cover ER Visit

Health Insurers Retroactively Deny ER Coverage

Health Leaders to Nation’s Largest Private Insurer: Abandon Dangerous Policy to Deny Coverage for Emergency Care

Heart Attack

Heat Stroke and Hot Cars

Heat-Related Illnesses

Heater Safety

Heatwaves and Senior Health

HHS Endorses First Emergency Medicine-focused Medicare Alternative Payment Model Developed by ACEP

High-Value Emergency Care Reduces Total Health Costs for Medicare Beneficiaries, New Study Shows

Holiday Safety Tips

Home Safety Checklist

How COVID-19 Symptoms Compare to Allergies

How ERs are Adapting to Keep Communities Safe During COVID-19

How to Evaluate and Treat Minors in the ER When Parents Are Absent

How to get paid for getting your flu shot

How to Talk About End-of-Life Decisions

Hurricane Florence Threatens Widespread Devastation Along Southeast Coast; ACEP Urges Public to Prepare Now

Hurricane Olivia Threatens Hawaii; ACEP Urges Public to Prepare Now

Hurricanes

Hypothermia

Hypothermia

I Have the Flu, Should I Go to the Emergency Room?

IDR: The Best Solution to Protect Patients from Surprise Medical Bills

Implementing the No Surprises Act

Improving Mental Health Access from the ER

Improving Workflow to Protect Patient Access to Care

In Latest Twist… Government Requests Texas Court Place “Hold” on Its Surprise Billing Appeal

In New Court Motion, Major Medical Societies Argue No Surprises Act Rule Violates Law Passed by Congress

In the News

Injury Patterns May Help Differentiate Between Accidents and Physical Abuse in Elderly Patients, New Study Finds

Inside a Rhode Island hospital E.R. overwhelmed by omicron

Insurance Company Tactics Threaten Emergency Care Sustainability and Patient Access

Insurers Keep Physicians Out-of-Network While Shifting Costs to Patients

Inventing Social Emergency Medicine

Is it 'COVID Eye' or Allergies? How to Tell the Difference

Is It a Cold or RSV?

Is that cough or sneeze allergies, COVID-19 or the flu? An ER doctor shares tips

Is Your Tap Water Too Hot? Scalding Burns Send Thousands to ER Each Year

IV Contrast for CT Is Not Associated with Increased Risk of Acute Kidney Injury

JACEP Open Now Accepting Submissions

JACEP Open: Vaping Emergencies May Initially Go Unrecognized

Jellyfish and Stingray Stings

Know When to Go

Know When to Go to the Emergency Department for COVID Concerns

Leaders in Emergency Medicine Promote Diversity

Leaders in Emergency Medicine Recognized During ACEP21

Leaders on the Frontlines to Gather for ACEP21: Emergency Medicine’s Premier Annual Event, Oct. 25-28

Leading Emergency Medical Researchers to Share Key Findings at the ACEP21 Research Forum

Leading Emergency Medicine Research to be Featured at ACEP19 Research Forum

Leading Emergency Medicine Researchers Preview New Findings at ACEP23 Research Forum

Leading Health Care Groups Issue Urgent Call for Federal Action to Address Medical Equipment Shortages

Leading Suicide Prevention Organization Partners with American College of Emergency Physicians

Long waits to see a doctor are a public health crisis

Los niños y el COVID-19

Lucha contra la desinformación sobre COVID-19

Madonna's ICU Stay May Have Been Due to Sepsis

Magnet Safety

Major Medical Societies Support Texas Medical Association Challenge to Flawed Qualifying Payment Amount

Major Medical Societies to Support Texas Medical Association Federal Surprise Billing Lawsuit

Marching band injuries strike a sour note in emergency rooms

Measles

Media Advisory: New Poll: Barriers, Stigma Prevent Frontline Physicians from Seeking Mental Health Treatment During Pandemic

Media Advisory: World’s Largest Emergency Medical Conference Goes Virtual October 26-29

Medicaid Expansion States Saw ER Visits Go Up, Uninsured ER Visits Go Down

Medical Associations Call on CMS to Resume All Disputed No Surprises Act Payment Determinations

Medical associations commend Texas federal court Surprise Billing ruling—a win for patients and physicians

Medical Impact of Roe Reversal Goes Well Beyond Abortion Clinics, Doctors Say

Medical Societies Call TX Federal Court Surprise Billing Case Ruling A Victory for Patients and Providers

Medical Societies Urge CMS to Adopt New Recommendations to Improve Sepsis Outcomes

Medication History for Patients on Blood Thinners Is Critical to EMS

Medication-Assisted Treatment Helps Patients Avoid Opioid Withdrawal Complications

Medicine Cabinet Annual Checkup

Medicines and Prescribing

Mental Health

Mental Health and Emergency Medical Experts Encourage Support for Clinicians Health During Pandemic

More Can Be Done to Prevent Children from Having In-Flight Medical Emergencies

More kids are going to the ER for swallowing 'button' batteries, study finds. Why that's really dangerous

Mosquitos and West Nile Virus

Multi-Organizational Letter Regarding AHRQ Report on Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department

My Experience Matters: There’s No Replacement for an Emergency Physician

My Experience Matters: Why Physicians Should Always Lead Emergency Care Teams

My life as an ER doctor during Covid: ‘People walk in, throw their garbage at you, and walk out’

Nation's Emergency Physicians Urge Congress To Vote "No" on American Health Care Act

Nation’s Emergency Physicians: Senate’s Alternative to Affordable Care Act Is a Huge Disappointment

Nation’s Emergency Physicians: Senate’s Alternative to Affordable Care Act Is a Huge Disappointment

National Award Presented to Emergency Physicians for Innovative Work in Suicide Prevention

National Emergency Physician, Anesthesiologist, and Radiologist Groups Express Growing Concern Over HHS’ Extended Closure of Arbitration Process

National Suicide Prevention Award Given for Lifesaving Work in Emergency Departments

National Suicide Prevention Award Honors Leaders of First Known Trial Showing that Non-Medical Peers Can Make a Difference in Safety Planning for Patients at Risk of Suicide

Nearly Half of U.S. Adults are Unprepared to Help in a Medical Emergency

Neck or Back Injury

Need for Organ Transplants Surges at Big Motorcycle Rallies: Study

New Analysis Reveals Worsening Shortage of Emergency Physicians in Rural Areas

New CDC Guidelines Detail Treatment of Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

New Course Empowers Bystanders to “Be the help until help arrives”