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ACT NOW to Urge Congress to Stop Medicare Cuts
September 24, 2024As you know, physicians and other providers face a 2.8% cut to Medicare reimbursements that, absent congressional intervention, will go into effect on January 1, 2025. Please contact your U.S. Representative to urge them to sign on to the bipartisan congressional “Dear Colleague” letter led by Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, MD (R-IA) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) […]
Help ACEP Hold Insurers Accountable
July 31, 2024ICYMI– We’ve all seen firsthand how insurers do all they can to delay, reduce or even outright deny payments to you. Enough is enough–ACEP is calling out their bad behavior and you can help by sharing your own story of bad insurance company behavior that put you, your group, or your patients at risk. ACEP’s […]
Rockford-area researchers help teens learn about careers in health care
July 29, 2024ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – Area researchers develop a new online tool to get middle and high school students thinking about a career in health care and what path may be best for them. It’s an app called Health Career Guide, and it’s the first of its kind. Students don’t have to pay a thing and can […]
Urge Congress to Stop the Medicare Cuts
July 21, 2024Once again, physicians and other providers will face yet another cut to Medicare reimbursements, further destabilizing our already fragile health care safety net. If this 2.8% cut is implemented on January 1, 2025, it will mark the fifth consecutive year of reductions in Medicare physician payments – continuing an untenable course when your emergency departments […]
IDPH: Avian Influenza Increased Summer Surveillance Health Alert
May 30, 2024Click here to download the article.
Introducing ACEP’s New Attending Membership Bundle
May 28, 2024$25 a month = 3 years of membership + $2,500+ of value Get expanded resources that you need at this pivotal time in your career with ACEP’s New Attending Membership Bundle*. You’re busy getting established in your new role and need continued access to all the necessary tools for success. With an easy, auto-installment of just […]
FTC’s Noncompete Clause Rule: A Compliance Guide for Businesses and Small Entities
May 20, 2024As you may know, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted to issue a rule banning non-compete clauses on April 23rd, 2024. The rule is set to go into effect on September 4, 2024. Under the rule, non-competes are arrangements that prohibit, penalize, or functionally prevent a worker from getting a new job or starting a […]
The deadline for ACEP Resolutions is Sunday, June 30, 2024
May 15, 2024Many College members introduce new ideas and current issues to ACEP through Council resolutions. This may sound daunting to newer members, but the good news is that it only takes two ACEP members to submit a resolution for the Council to consider. ACEP’s Council, the major governing body for the College, considers resolutions annually in […]