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We are saddened to report the death of Sheldon Jacobson, who contributed so much to emergency medicine. (More).  

 

(posted 2009 July 2 - vene)

 

 

Government Accountability Office (GAO) Report on Crowding

Available Now - New Government Accountability Office (GAO) report dated April 30, 2009 titled: "Hospital Emergency Departments: Crowding Continues to Occur, and Some Patients Wait Longer than Recommended Time Frames." SAEM and the ED Crowding Task Force contributed in the form of comments and literature citations, and the Society is mentioned in several places. Check out the summary and download the full report at: http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-09-347

 

(posted 2009 June 9 - vene)


Faculty and Career Development Grants

The faculty career development grant web page is a list of extramural national grants that are available for emergency medicine physicians to further their academic careers.

 

(posted 2009 Feb 3 - vty)


Crowding Repository Web Page

Crowded ER   

  

One of the leading clinical and policy issues in emergency medicine today is crowding, boarding, and ambulance diversion.  Visit the Crowding Repository web page to view articles, presentations and find links to important websites on this issue.  You will find it listed under Advocacy.

 

(posted 2008 Nov 6 - aa)


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Western Regional Meeting - The 2010 Western SAEM Meeting will be held March 19-20 (Friday, Saturday) in Sonoma, CA. Abstract submissions are now open . . .  Read More > > >

 

(posted 2009 Apr 16 - vene)  


Midwest Regional Meeting - The 2009 Midwest SAEM Regional Meeting will be held September 21, 2009 (Monday) in Ann Arbor, MI. Abstract submissions are now open . . .  Read More > > >

(posted 2009 June 1 - vene)  


Regional Meeting Manual (pdf) New from the 2008-09 RMTF providing samples, contact information and more to assist members within the established 8 regions in applying for and running a successful SAEM regional meeting. 

 

(posted 2009 June 1 - vene) 


SAVE THE DATE: >> June 3rd - 6th, 2010 << : SAEM Annual Meeting at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort and Spa in Phoenix, Arizona. Also consider attending the AEM Consensus Conference on June 2nd. Topic: “Beyond Regionalization: Integrated Networks of Emergency Care”. Conference Co Chairs Brendan G. Carr, MD MS and Ricardo Martinez, MD.

(posted 2009 June 9 - vene)  


Follow-up to the 2009 SAEM Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA

The 2009 SAEM Annual Meeting in New Orleans was a huge success, with 2,166 attendees and many outstanding presentations and activities. Highlights included 683 research abstracts (the largest ever), 33 didactic sessions, and very well-attended special events (Opening Reception, Networking Breakfast, Chief Resident Forum, Medical Student Symposium, and Fun Run).

 

Congratulations to the following Annual Meeting award winners:

 

Best Faculty presentation: Mark Courtney - Northwestern University
Best Young Investigator presentation: Simon Mahler - LSUHSC
Best Basic Science presentation: Vikhyat Bebarta

- Wilford Hall Medical Center

Best Fellow presentation: Jason McMullan - University of Cincinnati
Best Resident presentation: Michael Puskarich - Carolinas Medical Center
Best Medical Student presentation: Helen Won - Johns Hopkins University
Best IEME exhibit: Gregory Christiansen - VCU
Resident Visual Diagnosis Contest Winner: Matt Borloz - Georgetown

 

 

If you weren’t able to attend, please go to the SAEM website to view podcasts of the 5 Plenary abstract presentations and the special session “Regionalization of Emergency Care: Possibilities and Pitfalls, A National Dialogue,” plus photos from the meeting. Thank you to all who attended. You can help us continue to improve the Annual Meeting by taking a few minutes to fill out the on-line evaluation form on the SAEM website – we value your feedback and insights. We look forward to seeing you again in 2010!

 

Craig D. Newgard, MD, MPH
Chair, 2009 Program Committee

Experienced SAEM Reviewers

The NIH Center for Scientific Review has asked organizations such as ours to assist in developing a registry of experienced senior scientists who would make good reviewers. The link below leads to an online submission form developed by SAEM to collect information on our members that have an interest in being considered.  

 

>> CSR reviewer consideration << 

SAEM Meeting makes Internet News

Google News Alert for: "Society for Academic Emergency Medicine"

 


SAEM: Simulation Training Helps Hone Catheter Insertion Skills ...
Modern Medicine - Woodcliff Lake,NJ,USA
... according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, held from May 14 to 17 in New Orleans. ...

 


Study Compares Formulations of Three Different Aspirin Types
RedOrbit - Dallas,TX,USA
4, Supplement 1, April 2009 of Academic Emergency Medicine, the official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.

 

Google Blogs Alert for: "Society for Academic Emergency Medicine"

 


Science Centric | News | Long-term study results validate efficacy ...
... to hospital emergency rooms with chest pain, according to new research from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine which was presented Friday, 15 May 2009 at the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine's annual conference.
Science Centric | News - http://www.sciencecentric.com/

 


Chewable aspirin best for heart attack victims | World Latest News ...
By ians
Nordt presented these findings at the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) annual meeting on Friday. Abstracts were published in Academic Emergency Medicine, SAEM's official journal. Share and Enjoy: ...
World Latest News - fast and latest news - http://www.worldlatestnews.com/

 


Women with chest pain less likely then men to get proper treatment ...
By BJS
... having a heart attack, women don't get them as often as male patients with the same types of symptoms, says a new study that will be presented Friday, May 15, 2009 at the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine's annual conference. ...
Science Blog - Science news straight... - http://www.scienceblog.com/cms/frontpage1

 

 

Our thanks to Sean Wagner of Wiley/Blackwell (publishers of the AEM Journal) for promoting the Annual Meeting and to Sandra Arjona for keeping us in touch with events. Also, Matt Sullivan and Scott Joing for providing pictures and videos.

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