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Action on 2014 Resolutions

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1

2014

Commendation for Marilyn Bromley, RN

Emergency Ultrasound Section Details

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

2

2014

Commendation for W. Calvin Chaney, JD, CAE

Stephen H Anderson, MD, FACEP
Christopher S Kang, MD, FACEP
Enrique R Enguidanos, MD, FACEP
Nathaniel R Schlicher, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

3

2014

Commendation for Andrew E. Sama, MD, FACEP

New York Chapter ACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

4

2014

In Memory of Ben C. Corballis, BS, MB, BCh, BAQ (MD), FACEP

Delaware Chapter ACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

5

2014

In Memory of Noelle A. Rotondo, DO, FACEP

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

6

2014

Election Procedures

Council Steering Committee

ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

7

2014

Fellow Status – Housekeeping Changes

Todd Brian Taylor, MD, FACEP
Mark L DeBard, MD, FACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

8

2014

Fellow Status: Continued vs. Continuous Membership Requirement

Todd Brian Taylor, MD, FACEP
Mark L DeBard, MD, FACEP

REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

9

2014

Membership Classification Restructure

ACEP Board of Directors

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

10

2014

Subspecialty Certification & ACEP Fellow Status

ACEP Board of Directors

NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

11

2014

Eligibility Criteria for Fellow Emeritus – Housekeeping Changes

Bylaws Committee
ACEP Board of Directors

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

12

2014

Affiliate Membership Feasibility Study

Gregory L Henry, MD, FACEP
Richard L Stennes, MD, MBA, FACEP
Michael D Bishop, MD, FACEP
Frederick C Blum, MD, FACEP
Brooks Frederick Bock, MD, FACEP
Nicholas John Jouriles, MD, FACEP

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

13

2014

Medical Student Voice in the ACEP Council

Texas College of Emergency Physicians

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

14

2014

National and Chapter Dues Waived for First Six Months of Practice

Texas College of Emergency Physicians
Young Physicians Section Details

NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

15

2014

Communication Rules for Fair and Open Campaigns

Aine Yore, MD, FACEP
Anand Swaminathan, MD
Howard K Mell, MD, MPH, CPE, FACEP

WITHDRAWN

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

16

2014

Freedom of Speech

Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Jerome R Hoffman, MD, FACEP

NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

17

2014

Advocacy for Professional Licensure of EMS Providers

Harry Eugene Sibold, MD, FACEP
Howard K Mell, MD, MPH, CPE, FACEP
Air Medical Transport Section Details
Emergency Medical Services-Prehospital Care Section Details

REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

18

2014

Assistant Physician Designation

Kerry Forrestal, MD, FACEP
Erika M Powell, PA-C

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

19

2014

Cannabis Recommendations by Emergency Physicians

Joseph S Fastow, MD, FACEP
Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Dan K Morhaim, DO, FACEP

AMENDED AND NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

20

2014

ED Information System Safety Issue Recognition and Management

Emergency Medical Informatics Section Details

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

21

2014

Emergency Department Mental Health Information Exchange

Washington Chapter ACEP
California ACEP

SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

22

2014

EMTALA-Related Liability Reform

New York Chapter ACEP

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

23

2014

Examination of Stark Law Potential Implications on EMS Medical Direction

Emergency Medical Services-Prehospital Care Section Details

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

24

2014

Future Funding for ACEP Report Cards on the Emergency Care Environment

Angela F Gardner, MD, FACEP
Jon Mark Hirshon, MD, MPH, PhD, FACEP
Stephen K Epstein, MD, MPP, FACEP

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

25

2014

Human Trafficking

Florida College of Emergency Physicians

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

26

2014

Impact of High Deductible Insurance Plans

Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

27

2014

National Decriminalization of Possession of Marijuana for Personal and Medical Use

Joseph S Fastow, MD, FACEP
Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Dan K Morhaim, DO, FACEP

NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

28

2014

Parity in Reimbursement for Telemedicine Services

Iowa Chapter ACEP
Rural Emergency Medicine Section
Emergency Telehealth Section

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

29

2014

Safe Citizen Day

Mark S Rosenberg, DO, MBA, FACEP
James N Pruden, MD, FACEP
New Jersey Chapter ACEP

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

30

2014

Sexual Assault Victims’ DNA Bill of Rights

Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Louise B Andrew, MD, JD

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

31

2014

Financing Health Insurance

Charles F Pattavina, MD, FACEP
Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Bradford L Walters, MD, FACEP
James C Mitchiner, MD, MPH, FACEP
Robert C Solomon, MD, FACEP
Kathleen Cowling, DO, MS, MBA, FACEP
Nicholas F Vasquez, MD, FACEP
Megan L Ranney, MD, MPH, FACEP

SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

32

2014

Anonymous Expert Physician Testimony for a State Medical Licensing Board

Texas College of Emergency Physicians

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

33

2014

Bariatric Emergency Department Guidelines

Maryland Chapter ACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

34

2014

Clinical and Academic Equivalence Among Pediatric Emergency Physicians

Dual Training Section

NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

35

2014

CME for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

Sandy Schneider, MD, FACEP
Nicholas John Jouriles, MD, FACEP

NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

36

2014

Development of Telemedicine Policy for Emergency Medicine

Georgia College of Emergency Physicians
Ohio Chapter ACEP
Emergency Telehealth Section

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

37

2014

Emergency Departments as Primary Sites for Organ Donation Registration

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

AMENDED AND NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

38

2014

Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation

Mark S Rosenberg, DO, MBA, FACEP
Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section

REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

39

2014

Naloxone Prescriptions by Emergency Physicians

W Richard Bukata, MD
Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Jerome R Hoffman, MD, FACEP
Megan L Ranney, MD, MPH, FACEP
Lauren K Whiteside, MD, FACEP
Kathryn Hawk, MD, MHS
Trauma and Injury Prevention Section

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

40

2014

Pain Management in the Emergency Department

New Jersey Chapter ACEP

NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

41

2014

Pedestrian Injuries are Preventable

New York Chapter ACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

42

2014

Reverse an Overdose, Save a Life

W Richard Bukata, MD
Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Jerome R Hoffman, MD, FACEP
Megan L Ranney, MD, MPH, FACEP
Lauren K Whiteside, MD, FACEP
Kathryn Hawk, MD, MHS
Trauma and Injury Prevention Section

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

43

2014

State Medical Licensing Board Anonymous Complaint Reporting

Texas College of Emergency Physicians

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

44

2014

Support for Clinical Pharmacists as Part of the Emergency Medicine Team

New York Chapter ACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

45

2014

Trauma Center Certification Task Force

California ACEP

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

46

2014

Triage Screening Questions

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

47

2014

In Memory of Karl G. Ambroz, MD

Illinois College of Emergency Physicians

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

48

2014

In Memory of George Podgorny, MD, FACS, FACEP

North Carolina College of Emergency Physicians

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

49

2014

In Memory of Otto Floyd Rogers, III, MD, FACEP

North Carolina College of Emergency Physicians

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

50

2014

In Memory of Francis M. Fesmire, MD, FACEP

Clinical Policies Committee
ACEP Board of Directors

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

51

2014

In Memory of Richard V. Aghababian, MD, FACEP

David E Wilcox, MD, FACEP
Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

52

2014

In Memory of Gail V. Anderson, Sr., MD

California ACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

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