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American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) 2019 Scientific Assembly
October 27 - 30, 2019; Denver, Colorado
October 27 - 30, 2019Denver, Colorado
ACEP 2019Opioid Monitoring Moving Crisis to Black MarketSince prescription monitoring became mandatory in many states, overdose deaths have paradoxically increased as patients find new sources for illicit drugs before they undergo treatment for addiction.
Emergency Physicians Assaulted, in Fear at WorkEmergency physicians, who report that violence at work is increasingly common, are looking for solutions that will maintain
compassion for patients.
Medscape Medical News, Oct 02, 2018
Hospital Reporting Unrelated to Better Patient OutcomesThere is a broad consensus that measuring quality is important, but new emergency medicine data call some of these processes
into question because they might not be improving patient care.
Medscape Medical News, Oct 16, 2018
Alert Increased Take-Home Naloxone Prescriptions in EDAn electronic medical record alert increased the distribution of take-home naloxone kits in the emergency department and identified
a bias in the prescription of the kits.
