ACEP Medical Humanities Section

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The ACEP Medical Humanities Section is a special interest group of the membership of the American College of Emergency Physicians. ACEP is the national medical specialty society representing emergency medicine. ACEP is committed to advancing emergency care through continuing education, research and public education. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, ACEP has 53 chapters representing each state, as well as Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia. A Government Services Chapter represents emergency physicians employed by military branches and other government agencies.

09/08/2026

Hello everyone,

Please join Luz Silverio, MD, Change of Shift editor for Annals of Emergency Medicine, on October 5 at ACEP26 for a creative writing session. See below for more details. Hope to see you there!

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Hello everyone,

The votes are in! Rachel Kowalsky, MD, has won the prose award for her piece, "Dear Dolores."

In the poetry division, Leanne Fagan, MD, has won for her piece, "The Butterfly Doctor."

For the visual arts award, Anne Rempel, MD, MS, has won for her piece, "Examining Deaths in the Presence of Law Enforcement."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kk08WaeiUgo&t=10s

All pieces will be featured in a future section newsletter.

Congratulations again, and thanks to everyone who submitted their pieces.

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07/23/2026

Reminder: Writing Award and Visual Arts Award submissions are due July 31!

The Art of Healing: Story, Meaning and Emergency Medicine 06/29/2026

Our latest newsletter is out! Please enjoy it here:

The Art of Healing: Story, Meaning and Emergency Medicine MUSE –Summer 2026

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It's that time again! Time to submit for the 2026 Writing and Visual Arts Awards! More information can be found here:

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Exposed and invisible in an ER hallway bed 03/18/2026

Enjoy this latest piece from our own Jay Baruch:

Exposed and invisible in an ER hallway bed “Hallway beds cut into the bones that sustain emergency medicine, shaving away layers of the moral tenets and high standards, staff’s meaning and purpose, and the comfort and dignity of patients,” writes Jay Baruch.

03/05/2026

Section members Rachel Kowalsky and Diane Birnbaumer ran into each other at the narrative medicine table at the Association for Writers and Writing Programs annual conference (AWP) in Baltimore!

Rachel Kowalsky | -ette-review 11/03/2025

Enjoy Rachel Kowalsky's new piece, here:

Rachel Kowalsky | -ette-review Rachel Kowalsky in -ette-review Issue 6: Fall 2025

09/17/2025

Time for another Visual Art award submission! This one is "Brain" by Minna Chang!

09/10/2025

Here is another entry from this year's Visual Arts award contest, "Lungs" by Minna Chang.

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