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NCCEP Discussion Board

NCCEP now has a discussion board. Join in: Discussion Board.

New Compilation of Resources Addressing Crowding and Surge Capacity

The Emergency Medicine Practice Committee has developed this compilation of resources (PDF, 660KB) addressing crowding and surge capacity. These resources include a list of pertinent references and web resources, the Joint Commission standard on patient flow, a sample full-capacity protocol, and relevant ACEP policies and ACEP News articles. We hope these resources may be useful to you.

NCCEP Against Proposed NC Bill to Eliminate Balance Billing by Hospital-Based Physicians

To all NCCEP members:

We are aware and are working to defeat the proposed bill introduced in the NC legislature on Thursday, March 1, 2007 to eliminate balance billing by hospital-based physicians (not just emergency physicians). Here is a link to the actual text of the bill: http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/HTML/H447v0.html.

NCCEP feels that this bill threatens the viability of the emergency medical system by hurting the viability of the professional services rendered in the ED by emergency physicians and on-call physicians....

...read more

2005 VERSION: EMS Protocols: Standards for Medical Oversight and Data Collection

  

19th Annual June Jam Scientific Sessions

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June 13 - 15, 2008
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NC General Assembly

Read the latest from the NC Legislature's 2007 session in our final Legislative Update, for September 25, 2007, in Members Only. (Login required)

Epic: Latest Newsletters

The latest issue--May 2007 is freely available on the new Epic page. No login is required. Epic will open in a new window.

Three Year Grant Project at NCOEMS

The EMS Performance Improvement Resource Center

This three year grant project, funded by the Duke Endowment Foundation, will focus on developing EMS Performance Improvement Toolkits. These Toolkits will be a new and innovative method of assisting local and state EMS systems ... read the entire memo.

Child Medical Evaluation Program - Regional Training Centers

(Click on "Regional Training funded by The Duke Endowment", on this page of the CMEP site to learn about the Regional Training Centers.)

50-State Report Card on Highway Safety

A new highway safety report card has been issued by the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety. It grades each state based on the existence of various highway safety laws. The report also includes state-specific information on the number of motor vehicle related fatalities and the public costs of highway accidents. State summaries begin on page 44 of the report.

Doctor of the Day

Learn about the Doctor of the Day program, then Contact the NCMS to serve in Raleigh as Doctor of the Day for the legislators.

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To promote excellence in emergency care of patients and to promote the interests of emergency physicians in North Carolina.

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For general information, questions, and comments, please contact our president, Brent Myers.

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