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PeaceHealth Agrees to Extend Services with Eugene Emergency Physicians

The American College of Emergency Physicians is aware of the announcement that PeaceHealth has reconsidered its contractual agreement with EEP.

VACEP Shapes New Violence Reporting Law

ACEP Responds to the New York Times: Congress Must Hold Insurers Accountable for Underpaying for Care

June 2026 EmpowerED Women International Speaker Series

6/4/2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Central time

From Intelligence to Operations - Risk-Informed Decision-Making for Tactical Medical Teams

5/14/2026 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Central time

ACEP-Supported Bill to Ban Non-Competes Passes in Washington

EmpowerED Women Speaker Series.

Breaking News: SCCEP to Speak Out to Ban Non-Competes in South Carolina

New Analytics Dashboard for PEER for Programs

New ACEP Learn Mobile App Coming Soon!

So You Want to Write a Book - Real Talk from Physician Authors

5/27/2026 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Central time

Congress Can Help Protect Emergency Physicians and Patients

The EmpowerED Women Speaker Series

The National Pediatric Readiness Assessment: Why Every ED Should Participate

5/6/2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Central time

Combined Training Emergency Residency Fair

5/14/2026 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Central time

Joint Statement on Workplace Violence in Healthcare

May 2026 EmpowerED Women International Speaker Series

5/7/2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Central time

Residency & Medical School Reunion Event Space Request

Joint Statement from the American College of Emergency Physicians and Virginia College of Emergency Physicians on Due Process, Transparency, and Due Diligence in Emergency Medicine Contracting

Appeal for Bundling Separately Reportable Procedures with Critical Care Services 99291 Sample Letter

Concurrent Care Denials Sample Letter

Critical Care Service Denied in the ED Sample Letter

Downcoding of E/M Services Based on ICD-10 Diagnostic Code Sample Letter

Sample Appeal Letter for Bundling CPR (CPT code 92950) with ED E&M Services (CPT codes 99281 - 99285)

Sample Appeal Letter for Bundling Splints (CPT codes 29105-29130 and 29505-29515) with ED E&M Services (CPT codes 99281 - 99285)

Sample Letter for Medicare Carrier X-Ray-ECG Interpretation Denial

Lack of Recognition of CPT Modifier 25 Sample Letter

Sample Letter for Non-Medicare X-Ray-ECG Interpretation Bundled into Evaluation and Management Code

Statement on the Detention of Dr. Rubeliz Bolivar

Professional Wellness Section

Child Care Hours and Costs

Utah Law Mandates Hospital Violence Reporting

New Assignment Builder for PEER for Programs

ACEP and Oregon House Majority Leader Discuss Prioritizing Emergency Physician Autonomy

Discover Chicago

Match Day 2026: EM Reaches All-Time High in Positions Filled

ACEP Supports Oregon’s Emergency Physicians

Leading EM Organizations Issue Consensus Statement on Artificial Intelligence in EM

ACEP Recognizes Health Workforce Well-Being Day

Growing Opposition to Proposed Limits on Medicare Coverage of a Chronic Pain Treatment

February 2026 Newsletter (PDF)

From Chart to Courtroom: How to Testify Confidently and Effectively

5/7/2026 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Central time

Ohio ACEP-Supported Opioid Reversal Drug Bill Passes

ACEP Advocacy: New Wins and Strong Momentum

2026 Attendees Group Photos

Electrical Cardioversion

ACEP and Vera Health Partner to Deliver Trusted AI to Emergency Physicians

Disaster Medicine Approved as Recognized Subspecialty

Transvenous Pacing FAQ

Thoracotomy FAQ

Pericardiocentesis (Pericardial Aspiration / Pericardial Drain Placement) FAQ

Epistaxis FAQs

Endotracheal Intubation FAQs

Thoracostomy FAQ

Lumbar Puncture FAQ

First Framework for EMS and Fire-Rescue Agency Pediatric Readiness Now Available

Connecticut ACEP Launches Boarding Dashboard

Rules & Regulations

Dates & Info

Space Rates & Benefits

2026 National Outstanding Medical Student Award Winners

New PEER for Programs Coming Soon!

Disaster Exercise Design and Facilitation and Mass Gathering Medicine

6/16/2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Central time

ACEP/EMRA Statement on ACGME’s Emergency Medicine Program Length Decision

ACEP Advocacy Win: DEA Issues Long-Awaited EMS “Standing Orders” Final Rule

Updated ACEP Policy Raises Standard for Emergency Physician-Led Care

2026 HHS Funding Update

ACEP Will Not Endorse New Sepsis Guidelines from the Surviving Sepsis Campaign

NYACEP-Supported Law Strengthens ED Security and Violence Prevention

Senior Leader Crisis & Disaster Decision-Making and Crush Injury, Field Amputation and USAR

5/19/2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Central time

ACEP Wellness Award - Wellness Section Newsletter Jan 2026:

EUSEM 2026 European Emergency Medicine Congress

9/23/2026 - 9/27/2026

Paris, France

ICEM 2026

6/9/2026 - 6/13/2026

Hamburg, Germany

SAEM26

5/18/2026 - 5/21/2026

Atlanta, Georgia

ACEP Advocacy: Advancing Rural Care, Opposing Non-Competes, Fighting Bad Insurer Behavior

Residency Engagement

Life After Residency

Residency Coordinator Information

AskEMDI

Lead Retrieval Instructions

Clinical Informatics for Emergency Physicians: Part 1 – A Brief History

Endotracheal Intubation

Cannabis

Participate in EM Wellness Week 2026

Update on ABEM Physician Portal

Clinical Alert: Medical Device Recall - AirLife Broselow Rainbow Tape (7700REA, 7700RE, 7730ALS, 7730IALS)

ACEP Dashboard Helps You Navigate State Advocacy Opportunities

Capitol Rounds: 2025 Policy Wins and 2026 Priorities

Supporting Emergency Physicians Through Litigation Stress

Leader Visit Program

FACEP Eligibility and How to Apply

ACEP and OpenEvidence Expand Access to Emergency Medicine Resources

ACEP-Endorsed Support Act is Reauthorized

Midwest Medical Student Symposium

8/12/2026 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Eastern time

Columbus, Ohio

Award for Outstanding Contribution in Research Nomination Form

Award for Outstanding Contribution in EMS Nomination Form

Profile: Joshua Guttman, MD, FACEP, FPD-AEMUS

Ohio ACEP Urges State Legislators to Prioritize Emergency Physician-Led Care

The Government Shutdown is Over – What’s New and What’s Next?

Strong Evidence Shows No Link Between Vaccines and Autism

Dates and Info

Space Rates and Benefits

Before You Go

ACEP Responds to the New York Times: Emergency Physicians and Patients Need Systemic Change

“The Pitt” Brings the Realities of Emergency Medicine to a Wider Audience

Now is the Time to Ban Noncompete Agreements for Emergency Physicians

Speakers

Schedule

EMDI Now and Future: Preparing for MIPS 2025, 2026 and Beyond MIPS

Submit Your ACEP Education Proposal

Sample Letter for Ultrasound Denial with Bundling into E/M

Why Peer Support?

AI Workshops

Emergency Physicians: Charting a Course for AI in Health Care

Did You Know?

Federal Government Shutdown Update

California ACEP Backs New Law Limiting Corporate Influence in Medicine

Are You Ready for the ABEM Qualifying Exam?

Ultrasound Guided Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

Musculoskeletal Ultrasound – Overview

Emergency Medicine Informatics Section Welcomes New Leadership

AMA STEPS Forward® Podcast – Eliminating “Pebbles in the Shoe” for Our Emergency Physicians

The Miniature Doubts We Cradle

Un-Clearance

From the Editor

From the Chair

ACEP Supports Those Affected by Michigan Tragedy

4th International Conference of Emergency Medicine

ACEP Emergency Medicine Podcasts

ACEP Mobile Apps

2025 Brooks F. Bock Lecture Highlights

When The Bowel Folds Inside Itself

New Analyses Highlight Gaps and Emerging Risks of Health Care Consolidation and the Role of Private Equity in Health Care

Are You a Medical Student Completing an EM Clerkship?

National Coalition Improves Access to Mental Health Care for Health Workers

International Collaborators

Emergency Medicine Societies

Global Partnerships, Tactical Solutions: ACEP Members Strengthen International Response Readiness

The Golden Blade Award

ACEP Endorses Evidence-Based Vaccine Schedules

Profile: Robert James Adrian, MD, FPD-AEMUS

Profile: Michael Secko, MD, FACEP, FPD-AEMUS

Profile: Liang Liu, MD, FACEP, FPD-AEMUS

Good Sam Wins the PEER Ultimate Championship at ACEP25!

Profile: Jason Nomura, MD, FACEP, FPD-AEMUS

Profile: Josie Acuña, MD, FPD-AEMUS

ACEP Recognizes National Physician Suicide Awareness Day

EUSEM 2026 Conference

9/24/2026 - 9/26/2026

Paris, France

Profile: Di Coneybeare, MD, MHPE, FPD-AEMUS

Profile: Daniel Kim, MD, FRCPC

ACEP25 Block Party Information

2025-2026 ACEP Board of Directors Election Results

See the Latest from the Exhibit Hall

Check Here for the Sights and Sounds

Get Session Updates and Coverage

Learn About Election Results, Award Winners, and Recognition

Member Interest Group List

Register for ACEP's 2026 AEMUS Board Review Course

2025 Award Recipients

Blood-Based Biomarkers for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: How and Why We Implemented Them

Policy Pioneer Award – Taylor S. Nichols, MD, FACEP

Pamela P. Bensen Trailblazer Award – John F. McMaster, MD, FACEP

Award for Outstanding Contribution in Research – Joseph P. Ornato, MD, FACEP

Colin C. Rorrie, Jr, PhD Award for Excellence in Health Policy – Bing S. Pao, MD, FACEP

Council Curmudgeon Award – David S. McClellan, MD, FACEP

Council Meritorious Service Award – Thom R. Mitchell, MD, FACEP

Council Teamwork Award – Stephen K. Epstein, MD, MPP, FACEP

Emergency Medicine Wellness Center of Excellence Award – Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Honorary Membership Award – Janis Farnholtz Provinse, RN

Innovation & Excellence in Behavioral Health & Addiction Medicine Award – Elizabeth M. McNamara, MD

Innovative Change in Practice Management Award – Benjamin Bassin, MD, FACEP

James D. Mills Outstanding Contribution to Emergency Medicine Award – Marilyn J. Heine, MD, FACEP

John A. Rupke Legacy Award – Stephen H. Anderson, MD, FACEP

Judith E. Tintinalli Award for Outstanding Contribution in Education – Scott D. Weingart, MD, FACEP

Overview of the National Emergency Medicine Political Action Committee (NEMPAC)

Award for Outstanding Contribution in EMS – Robert Domeier, MD, FACEP

Public Health Trailblazer Award – Jennifer Avegno, MD

Lou Graff Award for Excellence in Observation Medicine – Christopher Baugh, MD, MBA, FACEP

Leon L. Haley, Jr. Award for Excellence in Diversity, Inclusion, & Health Equity – Lynne D. Richardson, MD, FACEP

Community Emergency Medicine Excellence Award – Derrick Oaxaca, MD

Disaster Medical Sciences Award – John L. Hick, MD, FACEP

Council Horizon Award – Amanda K. Irish, MD, MPH, MS, DTMH

Council Horizon Award – Joshua S. da Silva, DO, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award – Michael Sheeser, MD

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award – Christopher Richardson, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award – Thomas Beardsley, MD

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award – Jonathan Clare, MD

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award – Lisa McQueen, MD

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award – Christopher Holthaus, MD

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award – Salil Bhandari, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Excellence in Bedside Teaching Award – Troy Foster, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award – Jonathan Bronner, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award – Andrew Little, DO, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award – Mark Riddle, DO, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award – Robert Jones, DO, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award – Jailyn Avila, MD

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award – Joan Noelker, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Faculty Teaching Award – Benjamin Sandefur, MD, FACEP

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award – Irtaza Asar, DO

National Emergency Medicine Junior Faculty Teaching Award – Christopher Belcher, MD