The ACEP offices will be closed for several upcoming holidays
We apologize for any inconvenience:
Thursday, November 28, 2024 and Friday, November 29, 2024.
Monday, December 23, 2024 thru Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
ACEP ID:
2
2017
Commendation for Robert E. O’Connor, MD, MPH, FACEP
Virginia Chapter ACEP
Delaware Chapter ACEP
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
4
2017
In Memory of Charles R. Bauer, MD, FACEP
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
5
2017
In Memory of Diane Kay Bollman
Michigan College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
7
2017
In Memory of Geoffrey Edmund Renk, MD, PhD, FACEP
South Carolina College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
8
2017
In Memory of Salvatore Silvestri, MD
Florida College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
9
2017
In Memory of Robert Wears, MD, FACEP
Florida College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
10
2017
Chapter Bylaws Conformance Standards – Housekeeping Change
Bylaws Committee
ACEP Board of Directors
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
Completed
11
2017
Diversity of ACEP Councillors
Young Physicians Section
Emergency Medicine Residents' Association
NOT ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
12
2017
Seating of Past Chairs of the Board in the ACEP Council - Bylaws Amendment
Florida College of Emergency Physicians
Washington Chapter ACEP
Louisiana Chapter ACEP
Virginia Chapter ACEP
Wisconsin Chapter ACEP
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
13
2017
Seating of Past Chairs of the Board in the ACEP Council - Council Standing Rules Amendment
Florida College of Emergency Physicians
Washington Chapter ACEP
Louisiana Chapter ACEP
Virginia Chapter ACEP
Wisconsin Chapter ACEP
ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
14
2017
Unanimous Consent
Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
NOT ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
15
2017
ABEM Financial Transparency
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
WITHDRAWN
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
17
2017
ACEP Membership and Status is Independent of Other Organizations
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
WITHDRAWN
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
19
2017
Advocacy and Support for “Scholarly Activity” Requirements for Emergency Medicine Residents
Research, Scholarly Activity and Innovation Section
NOT ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
20
2017
Campaign Financial Reform
Arlo F Weltge, MD, MPH, FACEP
Marco Coppola, DO, FACEP
Douglas Mark Char, MD, FACEP
Henderson D McGinnis, MD
Jennifer L'Hommedieu Stankus, MD, JD, FACEP
James L Shoemaker, Jr, MD, FACEP
Annalise Sorrentino, MD, FACEP
Anne Zink, MD, FACEP
REFERRED TO THE STEERING COMMITTEE
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
21
2017
Creation of an Electronic Council Forum
Emergency Medical Informatics Section
REFERRED TO THE STEERING COMMITTEE
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
23
2017
Information Sharing, Regular ACEP/Chapter Contact, and Regional State/Chapter Relationships
Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
24
2017
Maintenance of Competence for Practicing Emergency Physicians
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
25
2017
Resolution Co-sponsorship Memo
Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
26
2017
Study of Locums Physicians Representation
Angela F Mattke, MD, FACEP
Eric Evan Maur, MD, FACEP
Howard K Mell, MD, MPH, CPE, FACEP
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
27
2017
9-1-1 Number Access and Prearrival Instructions
Illinois College of Emergency Physicians
Oklahoma College of Emergency Physicians
West Virginia Chapter ACEP
Missouri College of Emergency Physicians
Alaska Chapter ACEP
Emergency Medical Services-Prehospital Care Section
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
28
2017
Coverage for Patient Home Medication While Under Observation Status
New York Chapter ACEP
Observation Medicine Section
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
29
2017
CPR Training
Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
30
2017
Demonstrating the Value of Emergency Medicine to Policy Makers & the Public
Fred Dennis, MD, MBA, FACEP
Jim V Antinori, MD, FACEP
Ramon W Johnson, MD, MBA, FACEP
John D Bibb, MD, FACEP
Lawrence M Stock, MD, FACEP
California ACEP
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
31
2017
Development and Study of Supervised Injection Facilities
Donald E Stader, III, MD, FACEP
Erik Janis Verzemnieks, MD
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
33
2017
Immigrant and Non-Citizen Access to Care
Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
34
2017
Generic Injectable Drug Shortages
Frederick C Blum, MD, FACEP
Mark L DeBard, MD, FACEP
Nicholas John Jouriles, MD, FACEP
Robert C Solomon, MD, FACEP
Brian F Keaton, MD, FACEP
West Virginia Chapter ACEP
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
35
2017
Legislation Requiring Hyperbaric Medicine Facility Accreditation for Federal Payment
Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine Section
REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
36
2017
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Diana L Fite, MD, FACEP
Fotini Manizate, MD
Sarah Hoper, MD, JD, FACEP
Washington Chapter ACEP
Iowa Chapter ACEP
Missouri College of Emergency Physicians
American Association of Women Emergency Physicians Section
Young Physicians Section
Emergency Medicine Residents' Association
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
37
2017
Medically Supervised Injection Facilities
Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Dan K Morhaim, MD, FACEP
Susan T Haney, MD, FACEP
WITHDRAWN
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
38
2017
Prescription Drug Pricing
Connecticut College of Emergency Physicians
Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section
Emergency Medicine Residents' Association
REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
39
2017
ACEP Involvement in State Legislative Activities
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
40
2017
Reimbursement for Emergency Services
Indiana Chapter ACEP
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
41
2017
Reimbursement for Hepatitis C Virus Testing Performed in the ED
Illinois College of Emergency Physicians
REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
43
2017
Expanding ACEP Policy on Workforce Diversity in Health Care Settings
Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Evangeline Sokol, MD, FACEP
Bernard Luis Lopez, MD, FACEP
Tracy G Sanson, MD, FACEP
Vicken Y Totten, MD, FACEP
Susan T Haney, MD, FACEP
Nicole Berwald, MD, FACEP
Mary Westergaard, MD, FACEP
Leila Getto, MD, FACEP
American Association of Women Emergency Physicians Section
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
44
2017
Guidelines for Opioid Prescribing in the Emergency Department
Illinois College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
45
2017
Group Contract Negotiation to End-of-Term Timeframes
New York Chapter ACEP
REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
46
2017
Impact of Climate Change on Patient Health and Implications for Emergency Medicine
Washington Chapter ACEP
California ACEP
Wilderness Medicine Section
REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
47
2017
Improving Patient Safety Through Transparency in Medical Malpractice Settlements
Charles A Pilcher, MD, FACEP
Jack Handley, MD, FACEP
REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
48
2017
Non-Fatal Strangulation
Michael L Weaver, MD, FACEP
William James Green, MD, FACEP
William S Smock, MD
Ralph James Riviello, MD, MS, FACEP
Heather Valentine Rozzi, MD, FACEP
Forensic Medicine Section
REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
49
2017
Participation in ED Information Exchange and Prescription Drug Monitoring Systems
Washington Chapter ACEP
Oregon Chapter ACEP
Ohio Chapter ACEP
Government Services Chapter ACEP
New Mexico Chapter ACEP
Alaska Chapter ACEP
South Carolina College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
50
2017
Promoting Clinical Effectiveness in Emergency Medicine
Hawaii Chapter ACEP
REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
51
2017
Retirement or Interruption of Clinical Emergency Medicine Practice
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
52
2017
Support for Harm Reduction and Syringe Services Programs
Donald E Stader, III, MD, FACEP
Erik Janis Verzemnieks, MD
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
53
2017
Supporting Research in the Use of Cannabidiol in the Treatment of Intractable Pediatric Seizure Disorders
Georgia College of Emergency Physicians
NOT ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
54
2017
Use of Cannabis as an Exit Drug for Opioid Dependency
Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Dan K Morhaim, MD, FACEP
NOT ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
55
2017
Workplace Violence
Howard K Mell, MD, MPH, CPE, FACEP
Missouri College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
56
2017
In Memory of Robert E. Blake, MD, FACEP
West Virginia Chapter ACEP
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
57
2017
In Memory of James H. Creel, Jr., MD, FACEP
Tennessee College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
59
2017
In Memory of William Wilkerson, Jr., MD, FACEP
Michigan College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
60
2017
Commendation for First Responders to 2017 Hurricanes
Florida College of Emergency Physicians
Louisiana Chapter ACEP
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
Puerto Rico Chapter ACEP
Disaster Medicine Section
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
61
2017
In Memory of Michael G. Guttenberg, DO, FACEP, FACOEP, FAEMS
New York Chapter ACEP
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
62
2017
Freestanding Emergency Centers (FECs) as a Care Model for Maintaining Access to Emergency Care in Underserved, Rural, and Federally Declared Disaster Areas of the United States
Justin P Hensley, MD, FACEP
Carrie de Moor, MD, FACEP
Phillip Luke LeBas, MD, FACEP
Freestanding Emergency Centers Section
REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
