COVID-19

April 25, 2023

Updated: CMS Announces MIPS Relief

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced some needed relief to Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) reporting requirements due to the COVID-19 pandemic. MIPS is the majo...

January 23, 2023

Get New Resources to Educate Patients About COVID-19 Treatments

June 7, 2022

COVID-19 ED Management Tool Now Available, Updated

March 18, 2022

Your Advocacy at Work: President Biden Signs Dr. Lorna Breen Bill

March 8, 2022

Stronger Together | 2022 Annual Report

March 8, 2022

Stronger Together | 2022 Annual Report

March 8, 2022

Stronger Together | 2022 Annual Report

March 6, 2022

COVID-19 & Pediatric Patients

January 26, 2022

COVID-19 Latest Updates

January 6, 2022

Vaccine Hesitancy: Combating Misinformation and Empowering Patients

November 11, 2021

EM Physicians Join Forces to Create Award-Winning COVID-19 Field Guide

August 16, 2021

COVID-19 Recent Literature, Organized by Topic

July 28, 2021

ACEP Response on Joint Statement in Support of COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates for All Workers in Health and Long-Term Care

July 9, 2021

COVID-19 Resources for Countries Worldwide

July 9, 2021

Resources for Rural Communities Facing COVID-19

July 9, 2021

Seeing your First Wave of COVID-19 Patients?

June 16, 2021

Setting Up Vaccination Programs in the ED

June 15, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccination Toolkit

June 9, 2021

Reach Vaccine Hesitant Populations with New ACEP Tools

June 9, 2021

ACEP Invited to White House Virtual Town Hall

June 1, 2021

Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act Introduced in Senate

April 29, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccination Smart Phrases Now in Several Languages

April 15, 2021

Key Points About the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) Vaccine Update

April 13, 2021

CDC Updates PPE Policies, Reflects ACEP Input

April 5, 2021

Characteristics of COVID-19 Variants and Mutants

March 19, 2021

Joint Letter Supporting COVID-19 Vaccines

March 11, 2021

Take a Look Back at Our Response to COVID-19

March 11, 2021

Take a Look Back at Our Response to COVID-19

February 26, 2021

COVID After Vaccination

February 1, 2021

ACEP Statement on Monoclonal Antibody Infusion

January 21, 2021

ED Medical Directors Share COVID-19 Needs in Survey

January 11, 2021

Preparing for the Next Pandemic – A Playbook

January 5, 2021

Where Can Individual Emergency Physicians Get Vaccinated for Protection Against COVID-19?

December 31, 2020

Congressional Year-End Package: What You Need to Know

December 21, 2020

Monoclonal Antibody Toolkit

December 17, 2020

Order PPE Through ACEP’s Collaboration with Project N95

December 11, 2020

ACEP Statement on EMS Professionals’ Priority Access to the COVID-19 Vaccine

December 11, 2020

ACEP Reaffirms Statement on Due Process Protections

December 10, 2020

What Emergency Physicians Need to Know About the COVID Vaccine

December 9, 2020

Holiday Video Message from the ACEP President

December 9, 2020

Caution About Patient Masks and MRI Use

December 9, 2020

Statement on Emergency Physicians’ Priority Access to the COVID-19 Vaccine

December 4, 2020

Toolkit for Preparing for a Pandemic / Next Wave

December 4, 2020

Statement on the Use of Staffing Level Data in the COVID Era

November 18, 2020

ACEP Statements on PPE & Other Physician Protections

November 7, 2020

HHS: 'Imminent' EUA for COVID-19 Antibody

October 25, 2020

Dr. Gillian Schmitz Is Your ACEP President-Elect

October 25, 2020

ACEP Elects New Board Members

October 1, 2020

HHS Announces Additional $20 Billion Distribution from the Provider Relief Fund

September 18, 2020

Preparing for the Next Pandemic

August 11, 2020

2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and MACRA Quality Payment Program (QPP) Proposed Rule: ACEP’s First Take

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August 6, 2020

Guidelines and use of Nasal High Flow for COVID-19

July 28, 2020

Joint Statement on Mask Excuses in the ED

July 17, 2020

Member Update: HHS Transitions to New System for Collecting Hospital COVID-19 Data

June 18, 2020

For All the Essential Dads In Your Life!

June 18, 2020

Approved 1135 Waivers, State By State

June 8, 2020

COVID-19 & Sickle Cell Patients

June 2, 2020

ACEP Requests Additional Support for EM from Provider Relief Fund

May 27, 2020

Consensus Statement on the 2020-21 Residency Application Process for US Medical Students Planning Careers in Emergency Medicine in the Main Residency Match

May 8, 2020

Physician Wellness: Peer Support and More

May 6, 2020

COVID-19 Financial Survival Guide: What You Need to Know

May 6, 2020

Updated: COVID-19 Insurance Policy Changes

May 3, 2020

“We Can Do It” Art Print, Card for Download

April 30, 2020

CMS Announces Additional Temporary Regulatory Flexibilities

April 28, 2020

Updated: CMS Makes Sweeping Regulatory Changes for COVID-19

April 27, 2020

ACEP-AAEM Joint Statement on Physician Misinformation

April 27, 2020

ACEP Mourns Loss of NY Physician, Dr. Lorna Breen

April 27, 2020

Updated: HHS Announces More Details on $100 Billion CARES Act Funding

April 26, 2020

COVID-19 Health Disparities: New Patient Education Resource to Empower Community Leaders

April 24, 2020

Video: COVID-19 - Update From Your President

April 23, 2020

Democratic Group Practice Strategies to Financially Survive the COVID-19 Crisis

April 23, 2020

COVID-19 & Mental Health

April 21, 2020

CMS Allows Independent Free-standing Emergency Departments to Temporarily Participate in Medicare and Medicaid

April 21, 2020

HHS Delays Data Sharing and Interoperability Rules

April 15, 2020

COVID-19-Related Education

April 14, 2020

Updated: HHS Distributes $30 Billion of CARES Stimulus Funding

April 13, 2020

How to Mobilize to Help Areas in Need

April 9, 2020

ACEP Statement: Role of Pediatric EM in COVID-19

April 8, 2020

ACEP4U: Fighting for Liability Protection

April 8, 2020

Field Guide to COVID-19 Care in the ED

April 8, 2020

Medical Students and COVID‐19: Education and Safety Considerations – Joint Statement

April 8, 2020

ACEP's Stance on the Distribution of CARES Stimulus Funding

April 7, 2020

Now is NOT the Time to Reduce Support for Emergency Physicians

April 7, 2020

Medicare Cost-sharing Waived for all COVID-19 Services Related to Testing, Including Some Treatment

April 7, 2020

ACEP COVID-19 Field Guide

April 7, 2020

COVID-19 Field Guide

April 7, 2020

COVID-19 & Dialysis

April 6, 2020

Thanking Your Emergency Medicine Team

April 6, 2020

ACEP Requests $3.6 Billion from HHS to Support EM Physician Practices

April 3, 2020

COVID-19 & Palliative Care

April 1, 2020

COVID-19 & Substance Abuse

March 31, 2020

The Joint Commission Issues Statement on Use of Face Masks Brought From Home

March 30, 2020

CMS Approves the Use of ED E/M Codes for Telehealth

March 24, 2020

ACEP Asks Congress to Support Emergency Physicians in COVID-19 Stimulus Package

March 23, 2020

COVID-19 & Geriatric Patients

March 23, 2020

"Stay Home" Sign - Free Download

March 20, 2020

CMS COVID-19 Call with Physicians

March 20, 2020

ACEP President Participates in COVID-19 Briefing with White House

March 19, 2020

COVID-19 CME Collection (free)

March 18, 2020

Notes from the HHS Testing Call on March 15

March 17, 2020

State Emergency Declarations

March 16, 2020

EMS / Disaster Organizations - COVID-19 Resources

March 16, 2020

COVID-19 Surveillance Program Designed to Intervene Before Transmission to Health Care Workers

March 16, 2020

ED Shift Decontamination Routine

March 16, 2020

Key Advocacy Points: Liability Protections During COVID-19 Pandemic

March 16, 2020

PPE Updates - What You Need to Know

March 15, 2020

OSHA Temporary Enforcement Guidance - Healthcare Respiratory Protection Annual Fit-Testing for N95 During the COVID-19 Outbreak

March 15, 2020

CMS - EMTALA COVID-19 Guidance

March 14, 2020

EMCRIT - COVID-19 Algorithms & Checklists

March 14, 2020

SSCM - Online Training Modules

March 14, 2020

Two Emergency Physicians in Critical Condition

March 13, 2020

US Declares National Emergency

March 13, 2020

ACEP Sends Letter to HHS Secretary Outlining COVID-19 Policy Priorities

March 13, 2020

WHO Labels COVID-19 Pandemic

March 13, 2020

Webinar: COVID-19 Clinical Information and Facility Preparation

March 13, 2020

Drive Through Medicine - Triage Template

March 13, 2020

Patient Guide: How to Self-Isolate (pdf)

March 12, 2020

EMS: Infectious Disease Safety Information

March 12, 2020

COVID-19 Clinical Alerts

March 12, 2020

WHO Classifies COVID-19 as Pandemic