Midwest Regional Meeting

The 2023 SAEM Midwest Regional Meeting is the primary forum for presenting original emergency medicine research and participating in sessions designed to update skills and knowledge in emergency medical services (EMS). This years' event was held in September in Grand Rapids, MI, hosted by the Michigan State University Department of Emergency Medicine. The meeting was chaired by Jeffrey Jones, MD, professor and associate chair for research. 

Program highlights included research posters, lightning presentations, and a plenary oral session.

Agenda

7:30-8:00 AM: Registration, continental breakfast, poster set-up

8:00-8:15 AM: Welcome and announcements

8:15-9:00 AM: Speaker Josh Reynolds MD - Prehospital Cardiac Resuscitation Updates

9:00-9:45 AM: Speaker Adam Oostema MD - Advances in Prehospital Stroke Care

9:45-10:00 AM: Break

10:00-11:00 AM: Moderated poster session

11:00-12:00 PM: Oral presentations - four plenary EMS papers

12:00-12:15 PM: Break

12:15-1:30 PM: Lunch - Jeffrey P. Druck MD, SAEM

1:45-3:00 PM: Lightning oral presentations (4 rooms)

3:15-4:00 PM: Panel discussion - Prehospital Behavioral Emergencies (Lindsey Rauch MD, Paul Smith GRPD, Kristina Lung MSW)

4:30-5:30 PM: Michigan beer and cheese networking session

Presentation of Awards