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Simulation-based course prepares physicians for the 2026 ABEM Certifying Exam Milwaukee, WI — The American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM) has launched the Certifying Exam Review Course, a one-day, in-person simulation experience designed to help emergency physicians prepare for the American Board of Emergency Medicine’s (ABEM) new Certifying Exam, debuting in 2026. The upcoming ABEM […]

Direct laryngoscopy dates to 1849. Progress continued into the late 40s and beyond. Success in prehospital care varied. In the 1980s, video laryngoscopy arose and allowed greater visualization of the glottic opening and eventually recording. See it, record it. Additional airway adjuncts became available, such as supraglottic airways. All of these are dependent, to a […]

There is a troubling cultural trend in EMS regarding how new technologies and procedures are being introduced into an EMS system. While certainly all EMS physician medical directors are well-meaning and want to inject new clinical protocols and technology into their systems, it is important that we as an EMS physician community continue to introduce […]

The Difficult Airway Course: Emergency ™ is the only national CME program that teaches the widely-adopted, evidence-based approach to emergency airway management developed by Drs. Ron Walls, Michael Murphy and Robert Luten. In this practice-changing course the attendee will: Expected Sponsors: Vendors that loan equipment include:

The Difficult Airway Course: Emergency ™ is the only national CME program that teaches the widely-adopted, evidence-based approach to emergency airway management developed by Drs. Ron Walls, Michael Murphy and Robert Luten. In this practice-changing course the attendee will: Expected Sponsors: Vendors that loan equipment include:

The Difficult Airway Course: Emergency ™ is the only national CME program that teaches the widely-adopted, evidence-based approach to emergency airway management developed by Drs. Ron Walls, Michael Murphy and Robert Luten.

Emergency department (ED) boarding continues to strain patient flow, staff morale, and hospital operations nationwide. This webinar brings together experienced leaders in emergency medicine operations to examine the root causes of ED boarding, its impact on quality and safety, and practical strategies to mitigate the problem.

Human trafficking is a silent epidemic—happening in every community and often hidden in plain sight. Many victims encounter the healthcare system while still under the control of their traffickers, yet opportunities for intervention are frequently missed.

Join us for the Florida Chapter Division of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (FLAAEM) Scientific Assembly – a premier event dedicated to advancing emergency medicine in our state.

The Louisiana Chapter Division of AAEM (AAEMLa) Board of Directors is thrilled to invite you to this year’s Annual Conference, “Nightmare Corner” in the ED.

A dynamic virtual emergency medicine education day featuring expert speakers from the Four Corners region hosted by AAEM’s Leadership Academy mentee Dr. Dillon Warr.

The American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM) invites you to its 32nd Annual Scientific Assembly, taking place April 11-15, 2026, in Seattle, Washington. This premier event for emergency medicine professionals offers a dynamic blend of cutting-edge educational sessions, interactive workshops, and engaging competitions, complemented by ample opportunities for networking with peers and industry leaders. Designed […]

Dear Speaker Johnson, Majority Leader Thune, Minority Leader Schumer, and Leader Jeffries: The undersigned physician organizations representing national medical societies and state medical associations write to urge Congress to enact legislation to extend the enhanced advance premium tax credits (APTCs) established under section 36B(b)(3)(A)(iii) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. These enhanced credits have […]

Join USAAEM for expert tips, live Q&A, and branch-specific breakout sessions to help you succeed in the 2025 military match.

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) entered emergency medicine in the late 1980s, with the first ED physician-led study published in 1998. Now a core skill, it’s integrated into residency training, board exams, and supported by AAEM and ACEP. POCUS plays a critical role in diagnosing life-threatening conditions, guiding procedures, and improving outcomes by expediting care, reducing complications, […]

Join us for an important discussion on how current immigration policies are affecting the delivery of care in emergency medicine.

Live webinar hosted by the Women in Emergency Medicine Section of AAEM (WiEMS-AAEM) Description: Join us May 5th for our next WiEM IMG Webinar series, “Transitioning from MS4 to PGY-1”. Learn valuable tips to set yourself apart on your first day of residency and how to “think like a Doctor”. Moderators: Kristin Steede and Renata […]

Two Powerful Events. One Unifying Purpose. June 3-4, 2025 | Washington D.C. The American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM) and the AAEM Resident and Student Association (AAEM/RSA) warmly invite you to a transformative two-day event that positions emergency medicine physicians, residents, and students at the vanguard of health policy and advocacy. This is a powerful […]

Description: Are you interested in career opportunities in hospice or palliative care? Hear from a panel of experienced physicians who are part of AAEM’s Palliative Care Committee, practicing in various roles in hospice or palliative medicine. This session, led by Drs. Putman, Fleischer-Black, Gutierrez, Ulrich, Agresti, Shapiro, Diner, Bowman, Siegel, and Gale, is your opportunity […]

Live webinar hosted by the Emergency Medical Services Section of AAEM (EMSS-AAEM). Description: Horse sports present a unique set of challenges for EMS. This session is designed to introduce both English and Western styles of competition and familiarize prehospital caregivers with strategies for successful operations. Speaker: Michele Hollis, MD FAAEM AMSSM and Jacob Miller, MD CAQSM […]