AAEM News
Official American Academy of Emergency Medicine News Releases and Coverage
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News: AAEM Sues Envision for Corporate Practice of Medicine
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Women Physicians Day: Recognizing Women in EM Leadership
Now more than ever, Emergency Medicine is proud to have an ever-growing number of women in leadership positions in health care and the specialty. This representation provides important perspectives to Emergency Medicine. A diversity of ideas leads to better-informed decision making, and a diversity of physicians allows us to better serve the communities in which […] -
Keeping Safety in Mind
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Emergency Department Staffing Challenges
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EP Sues for ‘Wrongful Dismissal’ over COVID-19 PPE
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How to keep yourself and your kids safe around your home treadmill
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News: EP Sues for ‘Wrongful Dismissal’ over COVID-19 PPE
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American Academy of Emergency Medicine: US gearing up for COVID disaster
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Docs Sue Envision Over Violation of Bans on Corporate Practice of Medicine
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Wishing You a Happy Holiday Season
Dear AAEM Members, For all religions and cultures, the holidays and rituals surrounding the Winter Solstice celebrate hope. As we emerge from the Longest Night in the Northern Hemisphere, we look to the lengthening of days. While the season does not offer to grant every emergency physician’s wish of more hour in a day, the […] -
6 latest healthcare industry lawsuits
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Emergency Doctors Sue KKR-Owned Healthcare Company
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Envision sued over role in California emergency departments
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Doctors sue Envision Healthcare, say private equity-backed firm shouldn’t run ERs in California
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ER Physicians sue Envision, accuse firm of practicing corporate medicine
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Doctors sue Envision Healthcare, say private equity-backed firm shouldn’t run ERs in California
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AAEM-PG Files Suit Against Envision Healthcare Alleging the Illegal Corporate Practice of Medicine
MILWAUKEE — The American Academy of Emergency Medicine Physician Group (AAEM-PG) filed suit in the Superior Court of California against Envision Healthcare Corporation. AAEM-PG is responding to the takeover of an emergency department contract at Placentia Linda Hospital, part of the Tenet system. AAEM-PG alleges that Envision, as a lay entity owned by the private […] -
ERs are now swamped with seriously ill patients — but many don’t even have COVID
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EM Physician Organizations Form Mental Health Collaborative, Issue Joint Statement and Call to Action Regarding Mental Health Care Stigma in EM
EM Physician Organizations Form Mental Health Collaborative, Issue Joint Statement and Call to Action Regarding Mental Health Care Stigma in EM Each year in the U.S., roughly 300 to 400 physicians die by suicide—approximately double the suicide rate in the general population. More than half of physicians know of a physician who has either considered, […] -
Staffing patterns in the ED & surplus prediction
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Delta Variant
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What does your body temperature tell you?
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Surprise medical billing
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AAEM’s Statement in Response to American Physician Partners
American Physician Partners (APP) recently announced they are ceasing business operations by the end of the month. Their announcement on July 17th gives hospitals and physicians only two weeks to ensure continued care for patients. This is reckless, unethical, and simply dangerous. This is one more example of the untoward effects of private equity backed corporate medical groups on health care. Health care is not the same as every other business and a patient is not a widget. Doctors understand this, obviously APP did not. -
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