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ACEP Frontlines speaking to Dr. Lisa McQueen at ICEP
May 15, 2024“In this edition of the podcast, we visit Chicago, IL for #ICEP24 at Northwestern University Medical Center. In this session, Dr. Lisa McQueen discusses “Two Truths and a Lie” regarding pediatric emergency medicine and the management in the community ED.”
FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes
April 25, 2024Today, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes nationwide, protecting the fundamental freedom of workers to change jobs, increasing innovation, and fostering new business formation. “Noncompete clauses keep wages low, suppress new ideas, and rob the American economy of dynamism, including from the more than 8,500 new startups that would […]
ICEP Mourns Loss of Rebecca R. Roberts, MD
March 20, 2024ICEP is saddened to learn of the recent passing of longtime member and volunteer, Dr. Rebecca (Becky) R. Roberts, MD on February 7, 2024. Dr. Roberts practiced for more than 30 years at Stroger Hospital in emergency medicine and served the Director of Medical Research, including research in rapid HIV testing, cardiovascular disease, infectious disease, […]
Awards & Board Nomination Deadlines TODAY!
March 18, 2024Nominations for ICEP 2024 Board of Directors The ICEP Awards & Nominating Committee cordially invites you to consider submitting a nomination and serving on the ICEP Board of Directors including our Resident Member! There will be four members elected to the ICEP Board. One resident member will be elected to the ICEP Board. All active members […]
IDPH Measles Guidance for EMS
March 12, 2024Shared on behalf IDPH. Download the EMS Measles Communication handout from IDPH.
Nominations for ICEP 2024 Board of Directors
February 6, 2024The ICEP Awards & Nominating Committee cordially invites you to consider submitting a nomination and serving on the ICEP Board of Directors. There will be four members elected to the ICEP Board this year. All active members in good standing are eligible to serve on the Board. Nomination Submission Package: Candidate’s CV/Resume Cover letter explaining your nomination […]
Call for Faculty
February 1, 2024Interested in serving as faculty for ICEP’s Virtual Oral Board Review Courses? The courses can be done in the comfort of your own home held via Zoom on the following dates: March 18 & 19, 2024 August 19 & 20, 2024 November 18 & 19, 2024 The days are split into two sections: morning and […]
Looking to Volunteer with ICEP?
January 29, 2024A councillor/alternate councillor is a key participant in the leadership and development of ACEP policy. The councillor represents emergency physicians from their respective component body (chapter, section, AACEM, CORD, EMRA or SAEM). Councillors have the responsibility to voice the concerns of their constituents on the floor of the council meeting and in reference committees. Councillors can also […]
Congressman Sorensen OSF Visit
On Friday, January 26, 2024 Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) and Rachael Lund visited with Howie Mell, MD, MPH, CPE, FACEP, ICEP President and Julie Lewis, MD, fellow ICEP member, at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington, Illinois. Issues shared include: Increasing Physician’s Medicaid Reimbursement via CMS Improving Safety Measures Emergency Department Boarding Thank you, […]
It’s Time to Take Action on Boarding in the ED
January 23, 2024Hello ICEP Members, It’s time to take action on boarding in the ED, and ICEP will lead the way with a new legislative initiative. And you can help! We need personal stories of boarding that have affected you (or your colleague healthcare workers, including nurses, techs, and all the staff) in the ED. We don’t need to […]