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Handling of business arrangements.

Advertising and Publicity Guidelines

Humane and responsible use of animals in scientifically sound research

- 4/27/2011

The College serves as a forum for a free and open discussion of diverse opinions without in any way attempting to encourage or sanction any particular business practice.

A Compendium of ACEP Policy Statements on Ethical Issues Revised April 2011

The College believes that it is the duty of emergency physicians to work for the continuous availability of emergency medical care should a work stoppage occur.

Board members and Council officers of ACEP shall not provide expert testimony in professional liability litigation during his or her term in office.

- 7/12/2011

Revised and approved by the ACEP Board of Directors June 2008 Reaffirmed by the ACEP Board of Directors October 2001 Approved by the ACEP Board of Directors September 1997 Approved by the ACEP Board of Directors January 1996 Officers, Directors, Committee Chairs, Section Chairs, staff, and others acting on

Research is essential to enhancing emergency care for patients through new and improved diagnostic and therapeutic modalities.

Treatment of undocumented persons.

rovide prompt and accurate information to patients and their representatives about their medical condition and its treatment. 

Resource utilization in the emergency department.

Ethical issues of resuscitation.

Helping patients and their families deal with EOL issues.

Qualifications for an expert witness

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