Position Statements
The following position statements have been adopted by AAEM's Board of Directors:
Recent Position Statements
- Updated Position Statement on Advanced Practice Providers (1/29/2019)
- Position Statement on Inquiries about Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Disorders in Connection with Professional Licensing and Credentialing (11/28/2018)
- AAEM Position Statement on Emergency Treatment and Discharge of Patients with Psychiatric and Social Problems (2/20/2018)
- AAEM Position Statement on Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) (11/14/2017)
- Joint Policy Statement Against Medical Merit Badges (11/14/2017)
- AAEM White Paper on Acute Pain Management in the Emergency Department (10/24/2017)
- AAEM Endorses the ACP Policy Recommendations on Reducing Administrative Tasks (9/7/17)
- AAEM Position Statement on Oversight and Management of Emergency Medicine Residency Programs by Contract Management Groups (9/7/2017)
- AAEM Position Statement on Emergency Treatment and Discharge of Patients with Psychiatric and Social Problems (2/20/2018)
Position Statements Archived by Year.
The following position statements have been adopted by AAEM's Board of Directors:
Position Statements Archived by Topic.
The following position statements have been adopted by AAEM's Board of Directors:
- Board Certification
- Clinical Practice
- Collaboration with Other Organizations
- Credentialing and Qualifications
- Crowding
- Education and Research
- EMTALA
- Global Emergency Medicine
- Health Care Delivery
- Management of EM Residency Programs by CMGs
- Practice Rights
- Quality
- Tort Reform
- Vision Statement
- Workforce