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Coverage from the

American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) 2018 Scientific Assembly

October 01 - 04, 2018; San Diego, California

October 01 - 04, 2018 San Diego, California

ACEP 2018 Emergency Physicians Assaulted, in Fear at Work Emergency physicians, who report that violence at work is increasingly common, are looking for solutions that will maintain compassion for patients.
Medscape Medical News, October 2, 2018

Conference News

ACEP 2018 Hospital Reporting Unrelated to Better Patient Outcomes
Medscape Medical News, October 16, 2018
ACEP 2018 Alert Increased Take-Home Naloxone Prescriptions in ED
Medscape Medical News, October 7, 2018

ACEP 2018 Emergency Physicians Assaulted, in Fear at Work
Medscape Medical News, October 2, 2018
ACEP 2018 Medical-Assisted Opioid Cessation in the Limelight at ACEP
Medscape Medical News, October 1, 2018

Popular News from ACEP 2017

One in 10 Opioid Users Treated With Naloxone Die These people are at extremely high risk, but a lack of accessible detox and rehabilitation facilities hampers efforts to help them.
Medscape Medical News, Oct 31, 2017
Same Doctor, Different Site: Lower Patient Satisfaction Patient approval is lower at hospital-based than freestanding emergency settings, Press Ganey scores indicate. And physicians are questioning whether they are the scapegoats.
Medscape Medical News, Nov 06, 2017
Physicians Rally on Hill to Safeguard Emergency Care About 500 physicians, researchers, and academics marched on Capitol Hill as part of White Coat Day, November 1, to advocate for protections for themselves and the patients in their care.
Medscape Medical News, Nov 02, 2017

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