ACEP // Action on 2018 Resolutions

2018 Resolution 1: Commendation for Hans R. House, MD, FACEP

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 2: Commendation for Jay A. Kaplan, MD, FACEP

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 3: Commendation for Les Kamens

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 4: Commendation for Rebecca B. Parker, MD, FACEP

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 5: Commendation for Eugene Richards

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 6: Commendation for John J. Rogers, MD, CPE, FACEP

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 7: In Memory of Lawrence Scott Linder, MD, FACEP

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 8: In Memory of Kevin Rodgers, MD, FACEP, FAAEM

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 9: American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians (ACOEP) Councillor Allocation

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 10: Achieving Unity by Expanding Criteria for Eligibility & Approval of Organizations Seeking Representation in the Council

Council: NOT ADOPTED

Board: N/A

2018 Resolution 11: Codifying the Leadership Development Advisory Committee (LDAC)

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 12: Nominating Committee Revision to Promote Diversity

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 13: Growth of the ACEP Council

Council AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 14: Diversity of ACEP Councillors

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 15: Divestment from Fossil Fuel-Related Companies

Council: NOT ADOPTED

Board: N/A

2018 Resolution 16: No More Emergency Physician Suicides

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 17: Physician Suicide is a Sentinel Event

Council: NOT ADOPTED

Board: N/A

2018 Resolution 18: Reducing Physician Barriers to Mental Health Care

Council: AMENDED & ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 19: Reduction of Scholarly Activity Requirements by the ACGME

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 20: Verification of Training

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 21: Adequate Resources for Safe Discharge Requirements

Council: AMENDED & ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 22: Addressing Mental Health Treatment Barriers Created by the Medicaid IMD Exclusion

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 23: Advocating for CMS Policy Restraint to Avoid Restricting Quality Emergency Care

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 24: ED Copayments for Medicaid Beneficiaries

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 25: Funding for Medication Assisted Treatment Programs

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 26: Funding of Substance Use Intervention and Treatment Programs

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 27: Generic Injectable Drug Shortages

Council: REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Board: N/A

2018 Resolution 28: Inclusion of Methadone in State Drug and Prescription Databases

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 29: Insurance Collection of Patient Financial Responsibility

Council: AMENDED & ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 30: Naloxone Layperson Training

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 31: Payment of Opioid Sparing Pain Treatment Alternatives

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 32: POLST Forms

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 33: Separation of Migrating Children from Their Caregivers

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 34: Violence is a Health Issue

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 35: ACEP Policy Related to Immigration

Council: REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Board: N/A

2018 Resolution 36: ACEP Policy Related to Medical Cannabis

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 37: ACEP Policy Related to “Recreational” Cannabis

Council: NOT ADOPTED

Board: N/A

2018 Resolution 38: Antimicrobial Stewardship

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 39: Care of the Boarded Behavioral Health Patient

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 40: Care of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Emergency Department

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 41: Emergency Department and Emergency Physician Role in the Completion of Death Certificates

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 42: Expert Witness Testimony

Council: REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Board: N/A

2018 Resolution 43: Fair Remuneration in Health Care

Council: NOT ADOPTED

Board: N/A

2018 Resolution 44: Firearm Safety and Injury Prevention Policy Statement

Council: SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 45: Support for Extreme Risk Protection Orders to Minimize Harm

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 46: Law Enforcement Information Gathering in the ED Policy Statement

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 47: Supporting Medication for Opioid Use Disorder

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 48: Recording in the Emergency Department

Council: AMENDED AND ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 49: In Memory of C. Christopher King, MD, FACEP

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 50: In Memory of John Emory Campbell, MD, FACEP

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

2018 Resolution 51: In Memory of Adib Mechrefe, MD, FACEP

Council: ADOPTED

Board: ADOPTED

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