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Riverside Claims Top Prize in Annual Jeopardy
Riverside Claims Top Prize in Annual Jeopardy

Riverside, one of the newest EM residency programs in Virginia, claimed the top prize at our annual Resident Jeopardy! (Vacepardy?) competition at our annual conference.

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How Emergency Medicine fared in the ‘25 session
How Emergency Medicine fared in the ‘25 session

At the General Assembly’s halfway mark, a look at where bills related to emergency medicine stand.

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And the Winners Are...
And the Winners Are...

Each year at our annual conference, we honor emergency physicians whose contributions to the specialty go beyond the bedside. See who won this year.

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VACEP's EBM Review Series: Timely Identification of Posterior Circulation Ischemic Stroke in the Emergency Department
VACEP's EBM Review Series: Timely Identification of Posterior Circulation Ischemic Stroke in the Emergency Department

Emergency physicians from Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and UVA health review a study looking at identification of posterior circulation ischemic stroke in the ED.

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Where Emergency Medicine Stands at Crossover
Where Emergency Medicine Stands at Crossover

At the General Assembly’s halfway mark, a look at where bills related to emergency medicine stand.

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Pics, Video and Recap: 2025 EM Advocacy Day in Virginia
Pics, Video and Recap: 2025 EM Advocacy Day in Virginia

This week, 30 VACEP members, residents, and med students braved the bone-chilling cold to meet lawmakers in Richmond at the 2025 Virginia General Assembly for our annual EM Advocacy Day. See pictures and a recap of the day.

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ATTEST TO ADVANCED PRACTICE COMPETENCIES

Virginia Nurse Practitioners can practice independently after three years of training and collaboration with a physician in the specialty in which they seek to treat patients. We encourage all emergency physicians to review our list of competencies and attest to any NP’s skills before signing off on autonomous practice in the ED. Get our letter and find our list of required competencies.

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