Clinical Guidelines

EMTALA Enforcement During Disasters and Public Health Emergencies

Authors: Robert A. Bitterman, MD, JD, FACEP; and Todd B. Taylor, MD, FACEP The COVID-19 pandemic Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reminded hospitals...

General Information on COVID-19

Special Considerations

Monkeypox Field Guide

Isolation and Precautions for People With COVID-19

EM Physicians Join Forces to Create Award-Winning COVID-19 Field Guide

Characteristics of COVID-19 Variants and Mutants

Vaccinations and Prevention

Evaluation Pathway for Patients With Possible COVID-19

Law Enforcement

Immigrants

Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups

Psychiatric Patients

Critical Issues in the Management of Adult Patients Presenting With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Air Method Guidelines for the Care of Patients With Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19

Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Health Care Personnel During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Behavioral Health Patients

Patients With Substance Use Disorders

Pregnant Patients and Pregnancy

Elderly Patients

Dialysis Patients

Field Guide to COVID-19 Care in the ED

Homeless Patients

Pediatric Patients

Immunocompromised Patients

Cardiac Arrest

Ventilators

ICU Care in the Emergency Department

Discharge to Home Palliative Care

Testing

Discharge: Expected Recovery and Smart Phrases

Alternative Treatments for Acute Asthma During COVID-19

Management of Patients With COVID-19

Populations at Risk

Severity and Progression of Disease

Long-Term Sequelae of COVID-19: Post–COVID-19 or Long COVID Syndrome

Ultrasound

Chest X-ray and CT

Laboratory Abnormalities

Signs and Symptoms

Quick Guide to a Basic Tele-Triage Program

Telehealth and Tele-Triage

How COVID-19 and Other Infectious Diseases Move Within a Hospital

Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation in the COVID-19 Era

Personnel Safety

Ultrasound Cleaning

Facility Changes

Aerosolization

Appropriate PPE

ACEP Statements on PPE for COVID-19

Self-Isolation

Returning From Work

Preparing for Work

Introduction

COVID-19 Field Guide

CMS - EMTALA COVID-19 Guidance

Webinar: COVID-19 Clinical Information and Facility Preparation

CMS Issues COVID-19 Guidance

Point-of-Care Tools

Policy Resource and Education Papers (PREPs)