Observation Medicine Section

Observation Medicine Section
If crowding and boarding are issues you are faced with in your ED, you will want to join this section. Observation medicine, founded by emergency physicians, is one way of addressing patient flow.
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June 10, 2023
2023 Observation Coding and Reimbursement Update - Part Two Focus On Medical Decision Making
Just as with emergency department (ED) evaluation and management (E/M) codes, the current procedural terminology (CPT) codes covering observation care underwent a substantial revision beginning in 202...

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ACEP's Section of Observation Medicine members have submitted protocols used in their institutions.
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