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The Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open is the official, open-access journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).

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New in JACEP Open: Case Report: Blood Pressure Cuff–Associated Compartment Syndrome of the Right Upper Extremity in a Patient With Multiple Comorbidities

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October 5, 2026 at 3:03 PM
New in JACEP Open: Mental Health Symptom Screening Among Adult Emergency Department Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

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October 2, 2026 at 3:03 PM
New in JACEP Open: Starting Up Clinical Trials in Emergency Medicine: Advice and Acronyms for New Investigators

This article provides a practical guide to launching clinical trials, covering regulatory requirements, operations, funding, and research infrastructure.

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October 1, 2026 at 3:04 PM
New in JACEP Open: The Implications of Private Equity Investment in Emergency Medicine

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September 30, 2026 at 3:04 PM
New in JACEP Open: Association Between Urban–Rural Geographical Location and 30-Day Survival After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Longer time to EMS arrival and defibrillation may help explain the disparity, highlighting the importance of faster defibrillation access.

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September 29, 2026 at 3:03 PM
New in JACEP Open: Declining Performance on the Qualifying Examination: Modeling of a Potential Inflection Point in Emergency Medicine

ABEM Qualifying Exam pass rates showed a significant decline beginning in 2022, with the drop accelerating through 2024.

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September 28, 2026 at 3:02 PM
New in JACEP Open: Virtual Tele-Ultrasound in Pulmonary Ultrasound Peer-Education of Medical Students: A Preliminary Equivalence Study

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September 25, 2026 at 3:03 PM
New in JACEP Open: Emergency Department Visits in the United States for Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia Are Increasing Among Adults: An Analysis from the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample

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September 24, 2026 at 3:03 PM
New Image on JACEP Open: Rise of the Machines: WATCHMAN Device Gone Rogue

A 68-year-old man developed leg weakness, numbness, and back pain 5 days after WATCHMAN placement due to device embolization into the abdominal aorta.

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September 23, 2026 at 3:03 PM
New Image on JACEP Open: Stroke-like Symptoms With a Cardiac Clue

This case highlights that diffuse T-wave inversions can signal acute intracranial pathology, including ischemic stroke.

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September 22, 2026 at 3:03 PM
New in JACEP Open: An Implementation Science Approach to Introducing the National Emergency Airway Registry for Pediatric Emergency Medicine Preintubation Checklist: Understanding Facilitators and Barriers

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September 21, 2026 at 3:03 PM
JACEP Open is seeking video submissions in wilderness medicine — including outdoor emergencies, environmental injuries, remote care, austere medicine, and practical approaches to patient care in challenging settings.

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September 18, 2026 at 4:02 PM
New in JACEP Open: Navigating Substance Use Care in the Emergency Department: A Scoping Review

ED-based community health workers and peer recovery specialists may improve addiction treatment engagement and reduce repeat ED visits.

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September 18, 2026 at 3:03 PM
New Image on JACEP Open: Progressed Ulcerative Chest Wall Mass: A Case of Delayed Diagnosis and Intervention

A 92-year-old man presented with a year-long fungating chest wall mass with maggot infestation, concerning for advanced squamous cell carcinoma.

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September 17, 2026 at 3:03 PM
New Image on JACEP Open: Beyond the Usual Suspects: Unlocalizable Back Pain After Trauma

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September 16, 2026 at 3:04 PM
New in JACEP Open: Concurrent Viral Transmission and Wildfire Smoke Events Following COVID-19 Pandemic School Closures in New York City: Associations of a Large Natural Experiment With Acute Care for Pediatric Asthma, 2018-2023

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September 15, 2026 at 3:03 PM
💡 Have a novel idea that could change how we practice, teach, or think about emergency medicine?

JACEP Open is seeking video submissions featuring innovative ideas in EM — from creative bedside solutions and new workflows to educational techniques.

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September 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM
New in JACEP Open: Supporting Emergency Department Patients Experiencing Homelessness

EDs can better support patients experiencing homelessness by addressing medical and social needs together. Early engagement, trauma-informed care, and safe discharge planning are key.

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September 14, 2026 at 3:03 PM
New in JACEP Open: Early Insights Among Emergency Medicine Physicians on Artificial Intelligence: A National, Convenience-sample Survey of the American College of Emergency Physicians

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September 11, 2026 at 3:02 PM
New in JACEP Open: A Machine Learning Strategy to Predict the Number of High-Acuity Children Who Leave Without Being Seen From the Emergency Department

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September 10, 2026 at 3:03 PM
New in JACEP Open: ISOBAR Implementation for Patient Handover Between Rescue Services and Pediatric Emergency Department Staff: The COPTER-PED Trial

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September 9, 2026 at 3:02 PM
New in JACEP Open: What Do We Mean When We Say “AI?” Why Context—Not Volume—Should Guide Emergency Medicine

AI in emergency medicine spans diverse tools with different risks, making context—not simply “AI use”—essential for evaluating adoption, safety, and effectiveness.

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September 8, 2026 at 3:02 PM
New Image on JACEP Open: Strategies for Teaching Uncertainty Tolerance in Medical Education: A Qualitative Study

Uncertainty tolerance is a teachable skill strengthened through repeated exposure, psychological safety, and structured reflection.

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September 7, 2026 at 3:01 PM
New Video on JACEP Open: Syncope and Hypotension

A 95-year-old woman with syncope and severe hypotension was found on POCUS to have a clot-in-transit with right ventricular dilation. CT confirmed acute PE, highlighting the value of bedside ultrasound in unstable patients.

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August 21, 2026 at 6:10 PM
🚨 JACEP Open is now on TikTok! 🚨

Emergency medicine moves fast—and now, so do we. 📱⚡

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August 19, 2026 at 7:01 PM