Until recently, the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), the largest specialty organization for emergency physicians, has largely ignored the issues of the corporate practice of medicine ...

AURORA, Ill. -- At her mother's home in Illinois, Tracy Balhan flips through photos of her dad, Bill Speer. In one picture, he's smiling in front of a bucket of sweating beers and wearing a blue ...

While much of the health care workforce is battling staff shortages, the emergency medicine field is trying to figure out how to manage a potential oversupply of physicians. The American College of ...

Mark I. Langdorf, MD MHPE, FACEP, FAAEM is Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine at the University of California, Irvine. After medical school at UC San Diego, he did an EM residency, a fellowship ...

The article by Tony Scialdone, MD FAAEM, in this issue of Common Sense, "About Going Quietly into the Night," describes repeated job discrimination experienced by a diplomat of the American Board of ...

Emergency department use has nearly recovered to prepandemic levels, but rising acuity, insufficient capacity and a laundry list of financial roadblocks are straining their viability and threatening ...

Denley is a board-certified emergency physician and the immediate past president of the Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association. Less than two years ago, I completed a three-year emergency medicine ...