Mark your calendar for PACEP’s Day on the Hill, taking place in Harrisburg on Oct 28, 2025. Join us for a day of advocacy at the state capitol with your legislators to raise awareness of issues important to emergency medicine and the patients we serve. ➡️

What could be the cause of a 52yo woman presenting to the ED with 3 days of abdominal pain after undergoing a colonoscopy?. 👀 Check out this case report co-authored by PACEP Leadership Fellow Dr. Zinta Zapp - When Free Air is Not Under the Diaphragm -

🎉 We continue our congratulations to all the Pennsylvania EM residency graduates! We thank you for your dedicated and compassionate care of patients across the Commonwealth. PACEP wishes you all the best as you begin your journey as attending physicians in PA and beyond!

7/7/25, PA is participating in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC). If you're an MD/DO physician w/ PA as your home state & you meet eligibility criteria, select PA as your state of principal licensure and provide care in participating states.

Wishing you a safe, joyful, and sparkling Independence Day surrounded by family and friends. Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸

Have a favorite story or pic from your training or early days in your EM career?. Share it here for #ThrowbackThursday!

As a chapter, PACEP is asking you to strongly consider writing your Representative. Significant cuts to Medicaid will harm our patients and will impact EDs everywhere. Medicare needs more than short-term fixes for physician reimbursement. ➡️

Did you know the PACEP Immediate Past President serves as our delegation's lead for ACEP Council? Thanks to the leadership of Jennifer Savino, DO, FACEP, PACEP has 5 memorial resolutions, 9 resolutions, and numerous section, chapter, and individual co-sponsors.

PACEP MSC is kicking off the new academic year with its first Journal Club meeting on July 7 at 7pm on Zoom. All are welcome!. Zoom: #JournalClub #pacep

Have you checked out the new and improved ACEP engagED? Make sure to check out our chapter's page for discussions, a directory of our chapter members, a calendar of chapter events, and a link to relevant resources.

Congrats to all the PA EM residency graduates! We thank you for your dedicated and compassionate care of patients across the Commonwealth. PACEP wishes you all the best as you begin your journey as attending physicians in PA and beyond! Check back next week for more programs.

It's the most common time for our members to pay annual dues. Please consider switching from CC to ACH payments. Processing fees will shift to the chapters in the future, and the lower payment fees will help us better serve as the voice of emergency medicine in the Commonwealth.

🥳 Planning is officially underway for PACEP26!. The Education Committee held its first meeting of the year earlier this week! Mark your calendars and join us April 30-May 2 at Kalahari. We can't wait to see you there!. #PACEP26

👀 Join us tonight at 7pm for the PACEP ENGAGE lecture series! Our panel will discuss residency requirements and application prep. You won't want to miss it!. Zoom link ➡️

🥾 When's the last time you've been on a hike? PA has many beautiful State Parks and hiking trails to enjoy. Spending time outdoors is good not only for our physical health, but also for our mental health. So get your hiking shoes on and hit the trails.

🤔 Did you know medetomidine overdose rates are increasing in Pennsylvania? This non-opioid veterinary sedative is quickly becoming the next adulterant in the illicit drug supply. It is more potent than xylazine and does not respond to naloxone.

Are you ready to grow your network, expand your skill set, make a difference and build your CV?. If you said yes, sign up to join a PACEP committee -> A list of PACEP committees is available on our website.

Happy Father’s Day to the dedicated dads in healthcare who give so much at work and at home. Your compassion, strength, and leadership make a lasting impact on patients, families, and colleagues alike.

Did you know that every two seconds, someone in the United States needs blood?. This World Blood Donor Day consider donating blood by calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767), or visiting to schedule your appointment and find a donation center near you.

🩸 June 14 is #WorldBloodDonorDay!. This year’s theme: “Give blood, give hope: together we save lives.” 💉❤️. Your donation gives hope to those facing surgery, trauma, cancer & more. 🌍 Every drop counts. Thank you, donors!. #GiveBloodSaveLives #GiveHope #DonateBlood