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:
1
2023
Commendation for Patrick Elmes, EMT-P
Angela Pettit Cornelius, MD, FACEP
Jeffrey L Jarvis, MD, FACEP
Disaster Medicine Section
Emergency Medical Services-Prehospital Care Section
Tactical and Law Enforcement Medicine Section
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
2
2023
Commendation for Kelly Gray-Eurom, MD, MMM, FACEP
Florida College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
3
2023
Commendation for Russell H. Harris, MD, FACEP
New Jersey Chapter ACEP
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
4
2023
Commendation for Rick Murray, EMT-P, FAEMS
Richard Charles Hunt, MD, FACEP
Jon R Krohmer, MD, FACEP
Angela Pettit Cornelius, MD, FACEP
Jeffrey L Jarvis, MD, FACEP
Event Medicine Section
Disaster Medicine Section
Emergency Medical Services-Prehospital Care Section
Tactical and Law Enforcement Medicine Section
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
5
2023
Commendation for Gillian R. Schmitz, MD, FACEP
Government Services Chapter ACEP
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
7
2023
In Memory of Clifford Findeiss, MD
Florida College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
8
2023
In Memory of Scott A. Hall, MD
Missouri College of Emergency Physicians
Kansas Chapter ACEP
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
9
2023
In Memory of Gene W. Kallsen, MD
Susanne J Spano, MD, FACEP
Alicia Mikolaycik Gonzalez, MD, FACEP
California ACEP
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
10
2023
In Memory of Michael Kleinman, DO
Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
11
2023
In Memory of Gloria J. Kuhn, DO, PhD
Michigan College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
12
2023
In Memory of Richard M. Nowak, MD, MBA, FACEP
Michigan College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
13
2023
In Memory of Barbara W. Trainor
Valerie C Norton, MD, FACEP
Lori D Winston, MD, FACEP
California ACEP
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
14
2023
In Memory of Lori Weichenthal, MD, FACEP
Susanne J Spano, MD, FACEP
Alicia Mikolaycik Gonzalez, MD, FACEP
California ACEP
Wilderness Medicine Section
Wellness Section
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
15
2023
Additional Vice President Position on the ACEP Board of Directors
ACEP Board of Directors
A
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
16
2023
Council Quorum – Defining “Present” – Housekeeping Bylaws Amendment
Bylaws Committee
ACEP Board of Directors
A
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
17
2023
Establishing the Position and Succession of a Speaker-Elect for the Council
Arlo F Weltge, MD, MPH, FACEP
Marco Coppola, DO, FACEP
Gary R Katz, MD, MBA, FACEP
Melissa Wysong Costello, MD, FACEP
A
NOT ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
18
2023
Referred Resolutions
Emergency Medicine Workforce Section
A
NOT ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
19
2023
Scientific Assembly Vendor Transparency
Emergency Medicine Workforce Section
A
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
20
2023
Emergency Medicine Research Mentorship Network
Nicholas F Vasquez, MD, FACEP
Kalev Freeman, MD
Antony P Hsu, MD, FACEP
James Paxton, MD, MBA, FACEP
A
AMENDED SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
21
2023
Mitigation of Competition for Procedures Between Emergency Medicine Resident Physicians and Other Learners
Emergency Medicine Residents Association
A
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
22
2023
Supporting 3-Year and 4-Year Emergency Medicine Residency Program Accreditation
Emergency Medicine Residents' Association
A
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
23
2023
Opposing Sale-Leaseback Transactions by Health Systems
Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
A
REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
In Progress
24
2023
Addressing the Growing Epidemic of Pediatric Cannabis Exposure
Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
A
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
25
2023
Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act – “Ryan’s Law”
Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Dan K Morhaim, MD, FACEP
A
NOT ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
26
2023
Decriminalization of All Illicit Drugs
Larry A Bedard, MD, FACEP
Dan K Morhaim, MD, FACEP
A
NOT ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
27
2023
Addressing Interhospital Transfer Challenges for Rural EDs
Arizona Chapter ACEP
Washington Chapter ACEP
Colorado Chapter ACEP
California ACEP
Oklahoma College of Emergency Physicians
New Mexico Chapter ACEP
Vermont Chapter ACEP
Rural Emergency Medicine Section
Social Emergency Medicine Section
B
AMENDED AND REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
In Progress
28
2023
Facilitating EMTALA Interhospital Transfers
Roneet Lev, MD, FACEP
Andrew N Fenton, MD, FACEP
Aimee K Moulin, MD, FACEP
California ACEP
B
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
29
2023
Addressing Pediatric Mental Health Boarding in Emergency Departments
Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Section
B
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
30
2023
Advocating for Increased Funding for EMS
Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
B
NOT ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
31
2023
Combating Mental Health Stigma in Insurance Policies
New York Chapter ACEP
B
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
32
2023
Health Care Insurers Waive Network Considerations During Declarations of Emergency
David L Schriger, MD, MPH, FACEP
Gary Michael Gaddis, MD, PhD, FACEP
B
NOT ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
33
2023
Ban on Weapons Intended for Military or Law Enforcement Use
Alexandra Nicole Thran, MD, FACEP
Katherine Laurinda Staats, MD, FACEP
California ACEP
B
NOT ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
34
2023
White Paper on Weapons Intended for Military or Law Enforcement Use
Alexandra Nicole Thran, MD, FACEP
Katherine Laurinda Staats, MD, FACEP
California ACEP
B
NOT ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
35
2023
Declaring Firearm Violence a Public Health Crisis
District of Columbia Chapter ACEP
B
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
36
2023
Mandatory Waiting Period for Firearm Purchases
Alexandra Nicole Thran, MD, FACEP
Valerie C Norton, MD, FACEP
Bing S Pao, MD, FACEP
Randall J Young, MD, FACEP
Scott H Pasichow, MD, MPH, FACEP
Leslie Mukau, MD, FACEP
Katherine Laurinda Staats, MD, FACEP
California ACEP
B
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
37
2023
Support for Child-Protective Safety Firearm Safety and Storage Systems
Alexandra Nicole Thran, MD, FACEP
Valerie C Norton, MD, FACEP
Bing S Pao, MD, FACEP
Randall J Young, MD, FACEP
Leslie Mukau, MD, FACEP
Katherine Laurinda Staats, MD, FACEP
California ACEP
B
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
38
2023
Advocating for Sufficient Reimbursement for Emergency Physicians in Critical Access Hospitals and Rural Emergency Hospitals
Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
B
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
39
2023
Medicaid Reimbursement for Emergency Services
Thomas Jerome Sugarman, MD, FACEP
Bing S Pao, MD, FACEP
California ACEP
B
ADOPTED FIRST RESOLVED, REFERRED SECOND RESOLVED T
ADOPTED FIRST RESOLVED
In Progress
40
2023
Support for Reimbursement of Geriatric ED Care Processes
Maryland Chapter ACEP
Observation Medicine Section
Dual Training Section
Geriatric Emergency Medicine Section
B
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
41
2023
Use of Medical Coders in Payment Arbitration
Michigan College of Emergency Physicians
B
WITHDRAWN
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
42
2023
On-site Physician Staffing in Emergency Departments
Indiana Chapter ACEP
B
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
43
2023
Adopt Terminology “Unsupervised Practice of Medicine”
Emergency Medicine Workforce Section
C
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
44
2023
Clinical Policy – Emergency Physicians’ Role in the Medication & Procedural Management of Early Pregnancy Loss
Rachel Solnick, MD
Kelly E Quinley, MD
Emily Erickson Ager, MD
Kimberly Ann Chernoby, MD
Katherine Wegman, MD
American Association of Women Emergency Physicians Section
C
AMENDED AND REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
In Progress
45
2023
Emergency Physicians’ Role in the Medication and Procedural Management of Early Pregnancy Loss
American Association of Women Emergency Physicians Section
Social Emergency Medicine Section
C
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
46
2023
Policy Statement on the Care of Pregnant Individuals with Substance Use Disorder
Rachel Solnick, MD
James A Feldman, MD, FACEP
Kelly E Quinley, MD
Emily Erickson Ager, MD
Kimberly Ann Chernoby, MD
Katherine Wegman, MD
Social Emergency Medicine Section
C
SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
47
2023
Clarification of and Taking a Position Against Use of Excited Delirium Syndrome
Adam Joseph Kruse, MD
Kevin X Durgun, MD MPH
Brooks M Walsh, MD
District of Columbia Chapter ACEP
Emergency Medical Services-Prehospital Care Section
Social Emergency Medicine Section
C
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
48
2023
Medical Malpractice Certificate of Merit
New York Chapter ACEP
C
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
49
2023
Patients Leaving the ED Prior to Completion of Care Against Medical Advice
Jennifer B Conn, MD, FACEP
Rachel D Levitan, MD
Anne Jennifer Richter, MD, FACEP
Olga Gokova, MD, FACEP
Arizona Chapter ACEP
C
AMENDED AND REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
In Progress
50
2023
Metric Shaming
Government Services Chapter ACEP
American Association of Women Emergency Physicians Section
C
AMENDED AND REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
In Progress
51
2023
Quality Measures and Patient Experience Scores
Ohio Chapter ACEP
C
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
52
2023
Summit and New Tools for Transforming Acute Care
New York Chapter ACEP
C
NOT ADOPTED
NOT APPLICABLE
Completed
53
2023
Treating Physician Determines Patient Stability
Roneet Lev, MD, FACEP
Andrew N Fenton, MD, FACEP
Aimee K Moulin, MD, FACEP
California ACEP
C
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
54
2023
Opposition to The Joint Commission Credentialing Requirements for Individual Emergency Conditions
Michigan College of Emergency Physicians
C
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
55
2023
Uncompensated Required Training
Government Services Chapter ACEP
American Association of Women Emergency Physicians Section
C
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
In Progress
57
2023
Commendation for Raymond L. Fowler MD, FACEP, FAEMS
Angela F Gardner, MD, FACEP
Ray E Swienton, MD, FACEP
Kathy J. Rinnert, MPH, FACEP
S Marshal Isaacs, MD, FACEP
Jeffrey Michael Goodloe, MD, FACEP
D Mark Courtney, MD
Jeffery C Metzger, MD, FACEP
Gilberto A Salazar, MD, FACEP
Brandon B Morshedi, MD, DPT, NRP, FP-C, CCP-C, FAEMS, FACEP
Brian Leonard Miller, MD, FACEP
Robert Eduard Suter, DO, MHA, FACEP
John J Rogers, MD, FACEP
Dustin Williams, MD, FACEP
Angela Pettit Cornelius, MD, FACEP
Jeffrey L Jarvis, MD, FACEP
Andrew Neal Hogan, MD, FACEP
Georgia College of Emergency Physicians
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
59
2023
In Memory of Ann L. Harwood-Nuss, MD
Florida College of Emergency Physicians
ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
61
2023
ACEP Financial Decision Transparency
Florida College of Emergency Physicians
Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
Illinois College of Emergency Physicians
Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians
California ACEP
Ohio Chapter ACEP
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
New York Chapter ACEP
North Carolina College of Emergency Physicians
AMENDED AND ADOPTED
ADOPTED
Completed
62
2023
Cooperation Between National ACEP and State Chapters
Florida College of Emergency Physicians
Michigan College of Emergency Physicians
Pennsylvania College of Emergency Physicians
Illinois College of Emergency Physicians
Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians
California ACEP
Ohio Chapter ACEP
Texas College of Emergency Physicians
New York Chapter ACEP
North Carolina College of Emergency Physicians
REFERRED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOT APPLICABLE
In Progress
