The Oregon Chapter of ACEP proudly represents the professional interests of the hundreds of Emergency Physicians serving the state of Oregon.
The Oregon Chapter of the American College of Emergency Medicine is located in Portland, OR.
We know things are changing rapidly, but at the same time feeling like nothing has changed at all since 2020.
We’re tired too. We also want this to be over (really, really, badly).
But the best thing we can do is to stay on top of developments, keep masking when needed, and keep encouraging as many Oregonians as possible to get their vaccines.
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The bipartisan Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act is modeled after protections for aircraft and airport workers. Urge your representative to co-sponsor and support it: https://www.acep.org/federal-advocacy/federal-advocacy-overview/advocacy-action-center/?vvsrc=%2Fcampaigns%2F95613%2Frespond&utm_campaign=ACEP+main&utm_content=1656537301&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Firework safety tips from ACEP can help make sure your celebration doesn’t include a trip to the emergency department.
Our statement: https://www.emergencyphysicians.org/press-releases/2022/6-28-22-eight-firework-safety-tips-from-emergency-physicians
As the Supreme Court overturns precedent established by Roe v. Wade, ACEP is deeply concerned about the medical and legal implications of judicial overreach into the practice of medicine.
Our statement: https://www.acep.org/home-page-redirects/latest-news/emergency-physicians-deeply-concerned-by-laws-that-interfere-with-the-physician-patient-relationship/?utm_campaign=ACEP+main&utm_content=1656086399&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
June 2022 Legislative Update https://oregonacep.org/june-2022-legislative-update/
Take our 2023 Conference Survey: https://us18.list-manage.com/survey?u=757a275eba758673745be514b&id=3b4d809e0c&utm_source=mc_survey_share_tw
There is no shortage of supply.
@GovCanHealth says #COVID19 is airborne.
What's the problem? @ONTatwork needs to mandate n95 masks in congregate work settings. It helped workplaces stay open in Germany. It shut down HCW infections in Australia.
#FreeThePPE #AGMPisBreathing
CAPPEM members have worked hard to create a sustainable, high-quality, globally competitive domestic supply chain. Today, they have the capacity to supply 100% of 🇨🇦’s respirator & mask needs, without compromising quality.
More info here: https://cappem.ca/canadian-ppe
#MadeInCanada
Check out ACUTE CARE, INC. Supports Series – Access to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Healthcare Providers #GetUsPPE #acepnow #FreeThePPE
https://acutecare.com/2020/12/acute-care-inc-supports-series-access-to-personal-protective-equipment-ppe-for-healthcare-providers/
What would your sign say if you joined us for a picket?
#SupportNurses #FreethePPE
What would your sign say if you joined us for a picket?
#SupportNurses #FreethePPE
What would your sign say if you joined us for a picket?
#SupportNurses #FreethePPE
We hold an annual CME conference in January. If you attended in 2019 or 2020 and need CME forms, please use the contact form to reach us.