Welcome to the Maine Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians.

Next Meeting:
Wednesday, September 9, 2009

The Meeting is at:
Maine Medical Association
30 Association Drive
Manchester, ME

Click here for Google directions.

Call 207-441-5989 if you have difficulty.

Meeting is at 6:00 PM. The executive committee will meet at 5:00 PM.

Save the Date. The following meeting will be Wednesday, December 2, 2009.

To RSVP or for more information, email Anna Bragdon at maineacep@roadrunner.com.




Breaking News:
Helmet Law Passes!

Click here for more information on the MEACEP sponsored helmet law.



Click here to view the "On-Line Medical Direction" video

Click here if you are having trouble watching the video





JULY 2009 - NEW ON-LINE MEDICAL CONTROL TRAINING PROGRAM and TEST

The course consists of 4 modules. To view, click each link below.

Please review the modules in order, then take the test.

Make sure you watch each PowerPoint in the slide show mode to hear the sound.


Click here to view the Introduction module.

Click here to view the first content module.

Click here to view the second content module.

Click here to view the testing module and take the test.



Not a Maine ACEP member?
Join today!

Click Here for information about the benefits of being a Maine ACEP member.
Join online at www.acep.org (click on Membership).

MaineACEP.org e-mail addresses are now available. MORE INFORMATION


Upcoming National ACEP Events:

October 5-8, 2009
Scientific Assembly 2009
Boston, MA

May 23-25, 2010
Reimbursement Trends and Strategies in Emergency Medicine
Camelback Inn - Scottsdale, AZ

May 26-27, 2010
Advanced Procedure Coding for Emergency Medicine
Camelback Inn - Scottsdale, AZ


Upcoming Maine ACEP Events:

Managing Difficult Issues Regarding Prescription Drug Abuse
        ŸOpen for Details



Emergency Department News:

The Maine Office of Substance Abuse
To sign up for the Prescription Monitoring Website or more information on this program go to: Maine OSA PMP


The Maine Medical Association
To review newly created information on pain management go to: MMA Resources for Pain Management


Newly Adopted (Dec. 2008) MaineHealth Psychiatric Medical Clearance Protocol
This is newly adopted MaineHealth Psychiatric Medical Clearance Protocol Which includes a pdf flowchart and an explanatory word document. Download: PDF | DOC

More News At The MaineACEP.org Group


Employment Opportunities

    MaineGeneral Medical Center
        Ÿ EM Position

    Eastern Maine Medical Center
        Ÿ EM Position



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ACEP.org
Maine Emergency Medical Services
Maine Medical Association
Maine Medicine Weekly Update
Maine Medicine Political Pulse
Maine.gov: Legislature
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