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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 10h

The Employee Empowerment Workshop is new to ACEP Accelerate this year! 👀 Designed for physicians at all career stages, learn about contract negotiations and the evolving role of unionization in EM. You won't want to miss it! Register via the link below!

https://bit.ly/474fJ8Q

Employee Empowerment Workshop: Navigating Contracts, Negotiations, and Unionization

Take charge of your professional future with the Employee Empowerment Workshop: Navigating Contracts, Negotiations, and Unionization

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 1d

Fellow designation speaks to your contributions to ACEP and highlights your commitment to emergency medicine.

Congratulations to some of our newest class of FACEP designees! #FACEPFridays 👏

American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 2d

Government shutdown day 16: updated ACEP guidance on Medicare payment holds is available.

🔗 Find out if you are affected https://bit.ly/3KRMM8I

Federal Government Shutdown Alert

Unless Congress is able to reach a last-minute deal to extend government funding beyond today's September 30 deadline, a federal government shutdown appears imminent.

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 2d

Join us for a powerful session tackling two critical Disaster Medicine challenges: effective mass casualty planning amid ED crowding, & maximizing ASPR TRACIE resources. Learn tools/strategies from national experts & strengthen your readiness. Link below!

https://bit.ly/3WDHqQY

Mass Casualty Planning in Crowded ED and Hospital Settings and ASPR TRACIE Overview

The American College of Emergency Physicians promotes the highest quality of emergency care and is the leading advocate for emergency physicians, their patients, and the public.

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 5d

Earlier this month, Dr. Sam Parnell and leaders from TCEP visited w/ the EM residents at the UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Request a visit to your residency program via the link below! 🔗 EM residents, we can't wait to meet you! 🌟

https://bit.ly/45R9kPc

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 5d

FOAMed Case:
✍️ A healthy 17-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with 6 months of constipation & bloating
✍️ Exam notable for a firm mass from the suprapubic region to the umbilicus.

Learn more about this case via the link below! 👀
🔗 https://bit.ly/491Jo54

A Rare Cause of Constipation in an Adolescent

A healthy 17-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with 6 months of constipation and bloating. She had been seen by her pediatrician for similar symptoms with a reassuring abdominal rad...

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 7d

‘From Self To System’ is a wellness guide created by emergency physicians, for emergency physicians. Explore practical tools for coping, self-care, & wellness planning in the EM world. #acepnation, your mental health matters. Visit the link below to read!

https://bit.ly/4ofzmlg

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 8d

ACEP's very first Talk with Tony event was a success! 👏 Thank you to all who registered and participated in the discussion. 💬 Make sure to mark your calendars with these upcoming event dates and get registered via the link below. 📆 🔗 See you then!

https://bit.ly/4oesKU3

American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 8d

Fellow designation speaks to your contributions to ACEP and highlights your commitment to emergency medicine.

Congratulations to some of our newest class of FACEP designees! #FACEPFridays 👏

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 8d

On this World Mental Health Day, take a moment to rest & recharge. #acepnation, your mental health matters & we encourage you to take care of your mental health needs today & every day. For more resources from ACEP's Wellness Section, visit the 🔗 below!

https://bit.ly/4n3Wp1r

American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 10d

Tomorrow! 👀 Join ACEP president Dr. Tony Cirillo for his monthly chat with ACEP members. 💬 Come to connect, learn from and visit with your new ACEP President on all things EM! Visit the link below to sign up. 🔗

https://bit.ly/48fNPsK

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 10d

Happy Emergency Nurses Day! 🥳 ACEP recognizes and appreciates all that emergency nurses do today and every day. Your compassion, dedication, and teamwork make exceptional care possible. Thank you, emergency nurses! 💙 #ENDay #ENWeek #acepnation

American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 12d

Don’t miss this month’s Talk with Tony event! 🎙️ Join ACEP President Dr. Tony Cirillo and fellow members for an open conversation about shared priorities and this year's goals. Save your spot via the link below! 🔗

https://bit.ly/3WcPV5z

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 13d

Emergency physicians will care for everyone who seeks help - day or night, regardless of insurance status, immigration status, or ability to pay. Read more via the link below 🔗

https://bit.ly/47gQwIz

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 13d

ACEP recognizes and appreciates all that emergency nurses do, this week and year round. Your compassion, dedication and teamwork make exceptional care possible. Thank you emergency nurses! #ENWeek #acepnation

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 14d

Did you know ACEP offers health insurance options designed for 1099 members & those without group coverage? ✍️ These are not exchange plans & you can start anytime! Before browsing exchanges, check out ACEP’s options via the link below! 🔗

https://bit.ly/4eqZdRU

ACEP Information - Insurance Solutions USA

Health Plans for American College of Emergency Physicians ACEP members can save thousands of dollars on health care. Our plans, available in 50 states, are specifically designed for ACEP members. Get ...

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 15d

Fellow designation speaks to your contributions to ACEP and highlights your commitment to emergency medicine.

Congratulations to some of our newest class of FACEP designees! #FACEPFridays 👏

American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 18d

Unless Congress reaches a deal today, the federal gov will shut down at midnight. Here’s what EP's need to know! ⬇️ 🔗 #acepnation
https://bit.ly/46UlYw2

Federal Government Shutdown Alert

Unless Congress is able to reach a last-minute deal to extend government funding beyond today’s September 30 deadline, a federal government shutdown appears imminent.

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 18d

Get ready for a new month! 📆 🎃 The October issue of Annals of Emergency Medicine is here and full of fresh articles for you to check out. 👀 Don’t miss it! Visit the link below to see what's new! 🔗

https://bit.ly/48Hp9tf

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 19d

Mark your calendars! 📆 Join ACEP president Dr. Tony Cirillo for his monthly chat with ACEP members. Come to connect, learn from and visit with your new ACEP President! Visit the link below to sign up 🔗

https://bit.ly/481w6VP

American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 20d

In this webinar, learn skills needed to help protect ED docs up front, consolidate resources when new situations occur, and advocate at both the state & national level for protections when employer groups are at risk of dissolution. Register now! 🔗

https://bit.ly/3IvUjt4

Employer Protection Workgroup

The American College of Emergency Physicians promotes the highest quality of emergency care and is the leading advocate for emergency physicians, their patients, and the public.

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American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 22d

Advocacy in action! 💪 ACEP backs science and evidence-based care as well as reforms to protect EM docs on the job. #acepnation we stand with you! Visit the link below to learn more about the impact of policies ACEP is fighting for. 🔗

https://bit.ly/3WazSF3

American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 22d

Fellow designation speaks to your contributions to ACEP and highlights your commitment to emergency medicine.

Congratulations to some of our newest class of FACEP designees! #FACEPFridays 👏

American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 23d

New research underscores a hard truth emergency physicians have raised for years: when emergency departments lack critical resources, patient safety is jeopardized. Read more on this topic at the link below ⬇️ 🔗

https://bit.ly/3KjAFRz

American College of Emergency Physicians @acepnation.bsky.social · 24d

"ACEP is proud to stand with our coalition partners to break down systemic barriers so that healthcare workers are empowered to prioritize their own health and wellbeing." - ACEP Pres. Dr. Tony Cirillo

Read more below 🔗 #acepnation we stand with you.
https://bit.ly/3IFx8fM

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