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2024 Resolutions

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1

2024

Commendation for Stephen V. Cantrill, MD, FACEP

Mark S Rosenberg, DO, MBA, FACEP
William Paul Jaquis, MD, MS, FACEP
Christopher S Kang, MD, FACEP
Gillian Schmitz, MD, FACEP

 
 
 

Not Started

2

2024

Commendation for JT Finnell, II, MD, MSc, FACEP, FACMI

Indiana Chapter ACEP

 
 
 

Not Started

3

2024

Commendation for Mary Ellen Fletcher, CPC, CEDC, CAE

James D Thompson, MD
Michael D Bishop, MD, FACEP
Alexander Max Rosenau, DO, FACEP
Arlo F Weltge, MD, MPH, FACEP
Mark S Rosenberg, DO, MBA, FACEP
Jay A Kaplan, MD, FACEP
Todd Brian Taylor, MD, FACEP
Robert W Schafermeyer, MD, FACEP
Debra G Perina, MD, FACEP
Nicholas John Jouriles, MD, FACEP
Andrew Sama, MD, FACEP
Andrew I Bern, MD, FACEP
Sanford H Herman, MD, FACEP
John H Proctor, MD, MBA, FACEP
Michael Joseph Gerardi, MD, FACEP
Marco Coppola, DO, FACEP
Stephen H Anderson, MD, FACEP
Paul Daniel Kivela, MD, MBA, FACEP
Jon Mark Hirshon, MD, MPH, PhD, FACEP
Randy L Pilgrim, MD, FACEP
Douglas Mark Char, MD, FACEP
Kelly Gray-Eurom, MD, MMM, FACEP
Sullivan K Smith, MD, FACEP
Rebecca B Parker, MD, FACEP
Gary R Katz, MD, MBA, FACEP
Jeffrey F Linzer, Sr, MD, FACEP
Steven B Kailes, MD, FACEP
Gillian Schmitz, MD, FACEP
Jordan Celeste, MD, FACEP
John J Rogers, MD, FACEP
Mark L Meredith, MD
Michael Ruzek, DO, FACEP
Nicholas Paul Cozzi, MD, MBA, FACEP
Aaron R Kuzel, DO
Florida College of Emergency Physicians
Tennessee College of Emergency Physicians
Ohio Chapter ACEP
New Jersey Chapter ACEP
Indiana Chapter ACEP

 
 
 

Not Started

4

2024

Commendation for Christopher S. Kang, MD, FACEP

Washington Chapter ACEP

 
 
 

Not Started

5

2024

Commendation for Rami R. Khoury, MD, FACEP

Michigan College of Emergency Physicians

 
 
 

Not Started

6

2024

Commendation for Shari Purpura

Haley Sauder, MD
Fred E Kency, Jr, MD, FACEP
Amye M Farag, MD, FACEP
Nicholas Holden Kluesner, MD, FACEP
Kenneth Marshall, MD, MA, FACEP
James D Thompson, MD
Arthur R Derse, MD, JD, FACEP
Bradford L Walters, MD, FACEP
Paul R Pomeroy, Jr, MD, FACEP
Kenneth V Iserson, MD, FACEP
Joel M Geiderman, MD, FACEP
Daniel R Martin, MD, MBA, FACEP
Catherine Anna Marco, MD, FACEP
Gregory Luke Larkin, MD, FACEP
John T Finnell, II, MD, FACMI, FACEP
Douglas Mark Char, MD, FACEP
Raquel Marie Schears, MD, FACEP
John Moskop, PhD
Venkata Ramana Feeser, MD
Eileen F Baker, MD, PhD, FACEP
Kelly Bookman, MD, FACEP
Annabella Salvador-Kelly, MD, FACEP
Jeremy Simon, MD, FACEP
Karen J Jubanyik-Barber, MD
Tamar Sauer, MD
Michele Yvonne Delpier, MD, FACEP
Andrew Luke Aswegan, MD, FACEP
Evie G Marcolini, MD, FACEP
Michael McCrea, MD, FACEP
Norine A McGrath, MD, FACEP
Aasim Ilyas Padela, MD, FACEP
Larisa May Traill, MD, FACEP
Laura Vearrier, MD, DBe, FACEP
Michael O'Brien, MD, FAEMS, FACEP
Elizabeth P Clayborne, MD, MA, FACEP
Rebecca R Goett, MD, FACEP
Dina Wallin, MD, FACEP
Scott H Pasichow, MD, MPH, FACEP
Sara S Chakel, MD, FACEP
Annalise Sorrentino, MD, FACEP
Kurtis A Mayz, JD, MD, MBA, FACEP
Jay Miller Brenner, MD, FACEP
Nathan Allen, MD, FACEP
James Paxton, MD, MBA, FACEP
Breanne M Jacobs, MD, FACEP
James F Hall, MD, MPH, FCCM, FAWM, FACEP
Monisha Dilip, MD
Joshua S da Silva, DO, FACEP
Derek Martinez, DO
Samantha Chao, MD
Luke Wohlford, MD
Paul Lawrence Bissmeyer, Jr, DO
Anna Siobhan Heffron, MD

 
 
 

Not Started

7

2024

In Memory of Neal F. Aulick II, MD, FACEP

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
Ohio Chapter ACEP
West Virginia Chapter ACEP

 
 
 

Not Started

8

2024

In Memory of Marilyn J. Gifford, MD

Douglas M Hill, DO, FACEP
Carla Elizabeth Murphy, DO, FACEP
Colorado Chapter ACEP

 
 
 

Not Started

9

2024

In Memory of Veronica Greer, MD

Texas College of Emergency Physicians

 
 
 

Not Started

10

2024

In Memory of Christopher H. Linden, MD, FACEP

Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians

 
 
 

Not Started

11

2024

In Memory of Gregory L. Walker, MD, FACEP

Michigan College of Emergency Physicians

 
 
 

Not Started

12

2024

In Memory Jesse A. Weigel, MD, FACEP

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

 
 
 

Not Started

13

2024

Allocation of Councillors

Colorado Chapter ACEP
Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
Louisiana Chapter ACEP

A

 
 

Not Started

14

2024

College Parliamentary Authority

Bylaws Committee
ACEP Board of Directors
Council Steering Committee

A

 
 

Not Started

15

2024

College Parliamentary Authority

Council Steering Committee

A

 
 

Not Started

16

2024

International Members Serving as Section Officers

Bylaws Committee
Cruise Ship Medicine Section
International Emergency Medicine Section
ACEP Board of Directors

A

 
 

Not Started

17

2024

Removing Gendered Pronouns from ACEP’s Bylaws

Scott H Pasichow, MD, MPH, FACEP
Jacob Mark Altholz, MD

A

 
 

Not Started

18

2024

ACEP Council and Scientific Assembly Meeting Location

Randall J Young, MD, FACEP
Aimee K Moulin, MD, FACEP
David Terca, MD, FACEP
Alicia Mikolaycik Gonzalez, MD, FACEP
California ACEP
New York Chapter ACEP
Nevada Chapter ACEP

A

 
 

Not Started

19

2024

Vetting Intended Speakers with Divisive Language or Ideologies for ACEP Events

Social Emergency Medicine Section
Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity Section

A

 
 

Not Started

20

2024

Advisory Council for All of Emergency Medicine

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

A

 
 

Not Started

21

2024

Printable Volunteer Recognition Certificate

Alecia M Gende, DO, CAQSM, FACEP
Sarah Hoper, MD, JD, FACEP

A

 
 

Not Started

22

2024

Support for the “Well Workplace” Policy Statement

Arizona Chapter ACEP
Colorado Chapter ACEP
District of Columbia Chapter ACEP
South Carolina College of Emergency Physicians
Wellness Section

A

 
 

Not Started

23

2024

Supporting a Statement Affirming Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Emergency Medicine

Social Emergency Medicine Section
Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity Section

A

 
 

Not Started

24

2024

Address ED Boarding and the Medicare Three-Midnight Rule for Post-Acute Rehabilitation

James R Humble, MD
Virginia Chapter ACEP
Young Physicians Section
Observation Medicine Section
Dual Training Section

B

 
 

Not Started

25

2024

Boarding – Follow the Money

Fred Dennis, MD, MBA, FACEP
John D Bibb, MD, FACEP
New Mexico Chapter ACEP
Exploring Retirement Section

B

 
 

Not Started

26

2024

Ensuring Hospitals Consider Contributions of Boarding and Crowding to Safety Events

Elaine Rabin, MD, FACEP
Arjun K Venkatesh, MD, FACEP
Erik Blutinger, MD, MSc, FACEP
Nicholas R Stark, MD, MBA
New York Chapter ACEP
Young Physicians Section
Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Section

B

 
 

Not Started

27

2024

Continuous Physician Staffing for Rural Emergency Departments

Michigan College of Emergency Physicians
Virginia Chapter ACEP
Oklahoma College of Emergency Physicians
Rural Emergency Medicine Section
Social Emergency Medicine Section

B

 
 

Not Started

28

2024

Data Gathering on Free Standing EDs: Examining Regulations, Services Offered, and Staffing Policies

Utah Chapter ACEP

B

 
 

Not Started

29

2024

Minimum Standards for Freestanding Emergency Departments

Utah Chapter ACEP

B

 
 

Not Started

30

2024

Hospital Network Requirements for Emergency Physicians

Thomas Jerome Sugarman, MD, FACEP
Paul Daniel Kivela, MD, MBA, FACEP
Bing S Pao, MD, FACEP
Elisabeth M Giblin, MD
California ACEP

B

 
 

Not Started

31

2024

NEMPAC Contributions Transparency and Ethical Standards

Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity Section

B

 
 

Not Started

32

2024

Preventing Harmful Health Care Deals

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

B

 
 

Not Started

33

2024

Promotion of Nursing in Emergency Medicine

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

B

 
 

Not Started

34

2024

Reimbursement for Emergency Physician Services Provided Out-of-Hospital

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

B

 
 

Not Started

35

2024

Sharing of Protected Health Information

Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians
New York Chapter ACEP

B

 
 

Not Started

36

2024

EMTALA Reform to Improve Patient Access to Necessary Care

Marco Coppola, DO, FACEP
Robert Eduard Suter, DO, MHA, FACEP
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
Wellness Section
Locum Tenens Section

B

 
 

Not Started

37

2024

Reinforcing EMTALA in Pregnancy Related Emergency Medical Care

Rachel Solnick, MD
Michael J Bresler, MD, FACEP
Kelly E Quinley, MD
Emily Erickson Ager, MD
Sophia Spadafore, MD
Monica Saxena, MD, JD
Joshua S da Silva, DO, FACEP
Katherine Wegman, MD
California ACEP
American Association of Women Emergency Physicians Section

B

 
 

Not Started

38

2024

Termination of Pregnancy

Michael J Bresler, MD, FACEP
Kelly E Quinley, MD
Sarah Hoper, MD, JD, FACEP
Monica Saxena, MD, JD
California ACEP
Ohio Chapter ACEP
American Association of Women Emergency Physicians Section

B

 
 

Not Started

39

2024

Urgent Care Transparency on Available Resources and Credentials

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

B

 
 

Not Started

40

2024

Telehealth Emergency Physician Standards

New York Chapter ACEP

B

 
 

Not Started

41

2024

Workplace Violence Data Collection

Arizona Chapter ACEP
Colorado Chapter ACEP
District of Columbia Chapter ACEP
South Carolina College of Emergency Physicians
Wellness Section

B

 
 

Not Started

42

2024

Workplace Violence

New York Chapter ACEP

B

 
 

Not Started

43

2024

Addressing Challenges Related to the New ABEM Oral Board Exam Format

California ACEP
Careers in Emergency Medicine Section
Young Physicians Section

C

 
 

Not Started

44

2024

Building the Rural Emergency Medicine Workforce by Expanding Access to Rural Resident Rotations

Rural Emergency Medicine Section

C

 
 

Not Started

45

2024

Climate Change Research and Education in Emergency Medicine

Scott Mueller, DO, FACEP
Alexandra Nicole Thran, MD, FACEP
Rita A Manfredi-Shutler, MD, FACEP
Kristen Nordenholz, MD, FACEP
Marc Allan Futernick, MD, FACEP
Gayle Marie Galletta, MD, FACEP
Dana R Mathew, DO, FACEP
Matthew S Siket, MD, FACEP
David Terca, MD, FACEP
Tabitha Baca, MD
Kreager Taber
California ACEP
Vermont Chapter ACEP

C

 
 

Not Started

46

2024

Human Trafficking Training for All Emergency Medicine Residents

Michael J Bresler, MD, FACEP
Gus Michael Garmel, MD, FACEP
Nicole Elizabeth Exeni McAmis, MD
Colorado Chapter ACEP
Georgia College of Emergency Physicians
Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians
California ACEP
West Virginia Chapter ACEP

C

 
 

Not Started

47

2024

Human Trafficking is a Public Health Crisis

Michael J Bresler, MD, FACEP
Gus Michael Garmel, MD, FACEP
Nicole Elizabeth Exeni McAmis, MD
Colorado Chapter ACEP
Oregon Chapter ACEP
Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians
California ACEP
West Virginia Chapter ACEP
New York Chapter ACEP
Wisconsin Chapter ACEP

C

 
 

Not Started

48

2024

Alarm Fatigue

Laurel J Barr, MD, FACEP
Elyse Katz Lavine, MD, FACEP
Samuel E Sondheim, MD
American Association of Women Emergency Physicians Section
Young Physicians Section
Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Section

C

 
 

Not Started

49

2024

Centralized Repository of Credentialing Data

Marco Coppola, DO, FACEP
Robert Eduard Suter, DO, MHA, FACEP
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
Wellness Section
Locum Tenens Section

C

 
 

Not Started

50

2024

Communication to Established Patients Being Referred to the Emergency Department

Marco Coppola, DO, FACEP
Robert Eduard Suter, DO, MHA, FACEP
Wellness Section
Locum Tenens Section

C

 
 

Not Started

51

2024

Consultant Communication and Feedback to Referring Emergency Physicians

Marco Coppola, DO, FACEP
Robert Eduard Suter, DO, MHA, FACEP
Wellness Section
Locum Tenens Section

C

 
 

Not Started

52

2024

Delegation of Critical Care to Non-Physician Practitioners

Louisiana Chapter ACEP

C

 
 

Not Started

53

2024

Emergency Nursing and Emergency Department Accreditation

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

 
 
 

Not Started

54

2024

Mandated Public Health Screening

New York Chapter ACEP

C

 
 

Not Started

55

2024

Patient Experience Reporting

New York Chapter ACEP

C

 
 

Not Started

56

2024

Patient and Visitor Code of Conduct

New York Chapter ACEP

 
 
 

Not Started

57

2024

Rationalizing Communication of Imaging Hazards to Improve Care

Marco Coppola, DO, FACEP
Robert Eduard Suter, DO, MHA, FACEP
Wellness Section
Locum Tenens Section

C

 
 

Not Started

58

2024

Reducing Waste in Our Emergency Departments

Alexandra Nicole Thran, MD, FACEP
Rita A Manfredi-Shutler, MD, FACEP
Kristen Nordenholz, MD, FACEP
Matthew S Siket, MD, FACEP
Vermont Chapter ACEP

C

 
 

Not Started

59

2024

Tap Water is Sufficient Treatment

Scott Mueller, DO, FACEP
Alexandra Nicole Thran, MD, FACEP
Rita A Manfredi-Shutler, MD, FACEP
Kristen Nordenholz, MD, FACEP
Marc Allan Futernick, MD, FACEP
Gayle Marie Galletta, MD, FACEP
Dana R Mathew, DO, FACEP
Matthew S Siket, MD, FACEP
David Terca, MD, FACEP
Tabitha Baca, MD
Kreager Taber
California ACEP
Vermont Chapter ACEP

C

 
 

Not Started

60

2024

Lethal Means Firearm Safety Counseling

Theresa Ann Walls, MD, MPH
Sophia D Lin, MD
Ashley Foster, MD, FACEP
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Section

C

 
 

Not Started

61

2024

Safe Storage of Firearms

Andrea L Green, MD, FACEP
Alexandra Nicole Thran, MD, FACEP
Michael McGee, MD, MPH, FACEP
Ugo A Ezenkwele, MD, FACEP
Christopher L Smith, MD, FACEP
Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity Section
Social EM Section: Education Workgroup

C

 
 

Not Started

62

2024

Stop the Bleed Education

Andrea L Green, MD, FACEP
Alexandra Nicole Thran, MD, FACEP
Michael McGee, MD, MPH, FACEP
Ugo A Ezenkwele, MD, FACEP
Christopher L Smith, MD, FACEP
Social Emergency Medicine Section
Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity Section

C

 
 

Not Started

63

2024

Commendation for Todd B. Taylor, MD, FACEP

James Jerome Augustine, MD, FACEP
Emily M Hayden, MD
Nicholas G Genes, MD, FACEP

 
 
 

Not Started

64

2024

In Memory of Amy H. Kaji, MD, PhD, MPH

Donald M Yealy, MD, FACEP
David L Schriger, MD, MPH, FACEP
Gregory William Hendey, MD, FACEP
Richelle J Cooper, MD, MSHS, FACEP
Kabir Yadav, MDCM, MS, MSHS, FACEP

 
 
 

Not Started

65

2024

In Memory of Joseph Sabato, Jr., MD

Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians

 
 
 

Not Started

66

2024

In Memory of Christopher J. Karns, DO

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

 
 
 

Not Started

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