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Action on 2013 Resolutions

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1

2013

Commendation for Marco Coppola, DO, FACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

2

2013

Commendation for David C. Seaberg, MD, CPE, FACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

3

2013

In Memory of Stephen J. Dresnick, MD, FACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

4

2013

In Memory of Ronald L. Krome, MD, FACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

5

2013

In Memory of Thomas C. Madden, MD, FACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

6

2013

In Memory of Stephen Tantama, MD, FACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

7

2013

Candidate Members in Fellowship Training

Bylaws Committee
ACEP Board of Directors

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

8

2013

Council Officers “Standing” in the ACEP Bylaws

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

9

2013

Criteria for Inclusion of Organizations in the ACEP Council

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

10

2013

Medical Student Members

Paul R Pomeroy, Jr, MD, FACEP
Jim V Antinori, MD, FACEP
Sanford H Herman, MD, FACEP

NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

11

2013

Membership Restructuring

Paul R Pomeroy, Jr, MD, FACEP
Sanford H Herman, MD, FACEP
Virgil W Smaltz, MD, FACEP
Larisa May Traill, MD, FACEP

REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

12

2013

Procedures for Addressing Charges of Ethical Violations and Other Misconduct

Ethics Committee
ACEP Board of Directors

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

13

2013

Criteria for Eligibility & Approval of Organizations Seeking Representation in the Council

Council Steering Committee

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

14

2013

Election Procedures – Housekeeping Change

Council Steering Committee

WITHDRAWN

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

15

2013

Chapter Grant Program

Maryland Chapter ACEP

NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

16

2013

Members Suffering Unanticipated Financial Hardship

New York Chapter ACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

17

2013

911 Caller Good Samaritan Laws

Walter Richard Bukata, MD
Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Louise B Andrew, MD, JD
Jerome R Hoffman, MD, FACEP
James C Mitchiner, MD, MPH, FACEP

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

18

2013

Creation and Federal Funding of a National Prescription Monitoring Program

Washington Chapter ACEP

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

19

2013

Developing a Research Network to Study Firearm Violence in EDs

New York Chapter ACEP

REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

20

2013

Disaster Research

Maryland Chapter ACEP

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

21

2013

End-of-Life Care Public Hearings

Walter Richard Bukata, MD
Gregory L Henry, MD, FACEP
Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Jerome R Hoffman, MD, FACEP

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

22

2013

Graduate Medical Education Funding and the Match Process

Emergency Medicine Residents' Association

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

23

2013

Legalization and Taxation of Marijuana for both Adult and Medicinal Use

Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Dan K Morhaim, MD, FACEP

NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

24

2013

Promulgation of Emergency Medicine

Enrique R Enguidanos, MD, FACEP
Washington Chapter ACEP

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

25

2013

Public Perception of Observation Status and its Financial Responsibility

New York Chapter ACEP

REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

26

2013

Repeal of McCarran-Ferguson Act

Maryland Chapter ACEP

REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

27

2013

Studying Firearm Injuries

Colorado Chapter ACEP
California ACEP
Connecticut College of Emergency Physicians
Young Physicians Section
Trauma and Injury Prevention Section

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

28

2013

Support for Decriminalization of Behavioral Issues

Texas College of Emergency Physicians

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

29

2013

Support of Health Information Exchanges

Texas College of Emergency Physicians

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

30

2013

Use of the Title “Doctor” in the Clinical Setting

Emergency Medicine Residents' Association

SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

31

2013

Virtual Milk Carton

Maryland Chapter ACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

32

2013

ACEP Clinical Policy on tPA Use in Stroke

David E Wilcox, MD, FACEP
Paul Tice, MD
California ACEP
Ohio Chapter ACEP
New York Chapter ACEP

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

33

2013

Clinical Ultrasound is a Specific Imaging Modality

New York Chapter ACEP
North Carolina College of Emergency Physicians
Emergency Ultrasound Section

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

34

2013

Community Paramedicine

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

35

2013

Credentials for Hospital Privileges and Maintenance of Licensure

William Joel Meggs, MD, FACEP
Gina Piazza, DO, FACEP

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

36

2013

Development of a Rapid Integration of Care Toolkit

Illinois College of Emergency Physicians

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

37

2013

Establishing Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Programs

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
California ACEP
Connecticut College of Emergency Physicians
North Carolina College of Emergency Physicians
Young Physicians Section
Trauma and Injury Prevention Section

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

38

2013

Naloxone as an Over the Counter (OTC) Drug

Walter Richard Bukata, MD
Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Jerome R Hoffman, MD, FACEP
James C Mitchiner, MD, MPH, FACEP

NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

39

2013

Naloxone Prescriptions in the ED

Walter Richard Bukata, MD
Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Jerome R Hoffman, MD, FACEP
James C Mitchiner, MD, MPH, FACEP

NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

40

2013

Golden Care for Quality of Life

Elizabeth Phillips, MD, FACEP
Aisha T Terry, MD, MPH, FACEP
District of Columbia Chapter ACEP

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

41

2013

Hospital ED Financial Screening

Texas College of Emergency Physicians

NOT ADOPTED

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

42

2013

Patient Advocates in the ED

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

43

2013

Patient Satisfaction Scores

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

44

2013

Prescription Drug Overdose Deaths

Washington Chapter ACEP

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

45

2013

Revision of “AMA Principles for Physician Employment”

Cloyd B Gatrell, MD
Clifford C Cloonan, MD

REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

NOT APPLICABLE

Completed

46

2013

Support for Nursing Mothers

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
North Carolina College of Emergency Physicians
Young Physicians Section
Wellness Section

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

47

2013

Supporting Political Advocacy in the ED

New York Chapter ACEP

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

48

2013

Topical Anesthetics in the ED

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

49

2013

Triage-Based Protocols to Optimize ED Front End Operations

Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians

AMENDED AND ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

50

2013

Commendation for Andrew I. Bern, MD, FACEP

Florida College of Emergency Physicians

ADOPTED

ADOPTED

Completed

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