Webinars

Upcoming Webinars

SAEM webinars are free for SAEM members and webinar recordings are available after each event.

 

 

Recorded Webinars

Browse our growing collection of recorded webinars. New recordings are added regularly, so check back often!

  • Health Workforce Challenges in Humanitarian Settings

    Aug 21, 2025

    This webinar, hosted by SAEM's Global Emergency Medicine Academy (GEMA) Humanitarian Task Force (HTF), will feature a panel of local health professionals from Syria, Sudan, and Palestine/Myanmar as they discuss the challenges faced by the health care workforce in these ongoing humanitarian crises. Speakers will discuss their personal experiences of violence, insecurity, training disruption, and staffing shortages, as well as the future consequences for the health care system. Disparities in economic status, cadre, seniority, gender, and rural versus urban settings will also be outlined.

  • Research Learning Series: Putting Slicer-Dicer and Cosmos to Work for You

    Aug 18, 2025

    The SAEM Research Committee and the Informatics, Data Science, and AI interest group are co-presenting this session on Slicer-Dicer and Cosmos DSVM. Participants will better understand the basic differences between Slicer-Dicer and Cosmos DSVM, gain techniques for using Slicer-Dicer, and discover the limitations of Slicer-Dicer and the potential to overcome some of these with the DSVM.

    Featured Panelists:

    • Donald Wright
    • Eric Moyer

  • 2025 Application Process and Recent Changes for Medical Students

    Aug 6, 2025

    Interested in learning more about the emergency medicine ResidencyCAS application process? Tune in to our webinar to review key timelines and details for the 2025-2026 application cycle, including recent changes for medical students.

  • Give Me a Break! Reframing Breaks as a Clinical Skill in Emergency Medicine

    Jul 10, 2025

    In emergency medicine, the culture of endurance can present a barrier to the basic self-care that makes endurance and optimal cognitive performance possible. This panel discussion addresses the paradox of break-taking: while the science supports it, the system resists it. From residents to departmental leaders, we'll explore role-specific strategies, share successful models, and provide attendees with the language, tools, and confidence to make rest a regular, respected part of clinical care. Join us to reshape the culture - one pause at a time.

  • Research Learning Series (RLS) - Industry Funded Research

    Jun 27, 2025

    The SAEM Research Directors Interest Group and the SAEM Research Committee presented information on the pros and cons of industry-sponsored research, how to secure industry funding, and tips for a successful partnership with industry. By the end of this presentation, participants will be able to:

    • Understand the rationale and benefits of engaging in industry-sponsored research.
    • Identify key steps in developing a research infrastructure.
    • Recognize ethical, regulatory, and operational considerations.
    • Learn strategies to initiate, sustain, and scale collaborations with industry.

  • Research Learning Series (RLS) - How to Maximize Patient Enrollment in the ED Setting

    Jun 24, 2025

    Watch for a discussion on ways to be successful with subject enrollment in the emergency department, what contributes to prospective enrollment success, and learn what other researchers have done to increase patient participation in research.

  • Antidote Wars: Revenge of the NAC or Rise of Fomepizole

    Jun 6, 2025

    In this webinar, brought to you by the Academic Emergency Medicine Pharmacists (AEMP) interest group, we discuss the treatment of massive acetaminophen overdose. Which team are you: Rebel Alliance or Galactic Empire?

    Presenters and Moderators:

    • Alyssa McQueen, PharmD, BCPS
    • Haley Watson, PharmD, BCEMP
    • Kailee Pollock, PharmD

  • The Dawn of AI in Medical Education

    Jun 4, 2025

    In this webinar, we discussed the use of large language models (LLMs) to automate medical student OSCE note grading.

    Learning Objectives:

    • Describe the time and cost implications of traditional OSCE note grading and how LLMs can streamline the process.
    • Compare the grading accuracy of an LLM-based system with traditional human grading methods by analyzing performance data from real-world OSCE note evaluations.
    • Outline the key components of an LLM-powered OSCE grading pipeline, including student note input, rubric integration, and automated scoring output, and discuss potential limitations and areas for improvement.
    • Identify opportunities to integrate LLMs into their own educational and clinical workflows by examining the OSCE grading project as a model for innovation in emergency medicine education.

  • Myth Busters: The Real Life of EM

    May 30, 2025

    Do you want to see what the real life of an emergency medicine (EM) physician is like behind the scenes? Watch numerous faculty from all over the country for an informational session about the benefits and realities of practicing in EM.

  • An Evidence-Based Wellness Initiative Across the EM Service Line in a Large Healthcare System

    May 30, 2025

    This presentation covers developing and implementing an evidence-based wellness initiative across the emergency medicine service line (EMSL) at Northwell Health. It will begin with an overview of Northwell's overall well-being strategy, including Team Well and Team Well Physician. The session also discusses Northwell Health's partnership with the Lorna Breen Foundation to remove stigmatizing questions from credentialing packets. It highlights the specific well-being initiatives within the EMSL and their impact on staff. Physicians from several regions who are actively involved in local wellness efforts share their experiences and key projects at their respective sites.

    Featured Speakers and Panelists:

    • Jessica Sidle, PA-C
    • Carolina Vasquez-Walton
    • Jen Goebel, DO
    • Annabella Salvador-Kelly, MD
    • Yvonne Giunta, MD
    • Kristy Williamson, MD
    • Heidi Levine, DO

  • Global EM for Medical Students and Residents

    May 29, 2025

    Watch this engaging and insightful panel discussion on Global Emergency Medicine for Students and Residents, co-hosted by the Global Emergency Medicine Fellowship Consortium, SAEM's Resident and Medical Students (RAMS), and the Longitudinal Global Health Curriculum for Emergency Medicine Residents! Whether you're just starting your journey in emergency medicine or looking to hear about careers in Global EM, this webinar is for you. Our panel of experienced attendings and current trainees shares their diverse perspectives on what Global EM can look like at different stages of training and throughout a career. You'll gain valuable insights and practical advice on how to get involved in Global Emergency Medicine, no matter where you are in your professional journey.

  • Critical Conversations: Effective Communication in Emergency Medicine

    May 29, 2025

    This webinar, sponsored by the SAEM Faculty Development Committee, explores the critical role of effective communication in emergency medicine (EM), emphasizing its impact on patient safety, team dynamics, and clinical outcomes.

    Learning Objectives

    • Understand the importance of effective communication in EM.
    • Learn techniques for clear and concise communication.
    • Develop skills for navigating difficult conversations.
    • Enhance team communication during critical situations.
    • Promote a culture of feedback and continuous improvement.
    • Leverage technology to improve communication.

  • Alaska, Extreme Heat, and Health (Climate Change and Health Interest Group Sponsored)

    May 28, 2025

    In this comprehensive talk, Dr. Kouklis delves into the unique challenges that extreme heat poses to Alaska and its native populations. Starting with an overview of climate impacts using National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) data, Dr. Kouklis explores how rising temperatures affect health, infrastructure, and ecosystems, particularly in the Arctic. The discussion includes the effects of wildfire activity, permafrost thaw, sea ice melt, and changes in food systems, emphasizing the relative nature of heat exposure and the importance of local data for accurate health assessments. Highlighting the resilience and adaptability of Alaskan communities, Dr. Kouklis also examines successful local strategies and plans. It's a must-watch for anyone interested in climate change, health impacts, and the future of Alaska.

  • Global Emergency Medicine Fellowship Consortium GEMFC Training Session

    May 28, 2025

    The Global Emergency Medicine Fellowship Consortium (GEMFC) team introduces participants to the new Fellowship Approval Portal. The session covers how to access and edit the GEMFC website, navigate the application portal, and important timelines and deadlines in the fellowship match process. The webinar aims to provide comprehensive guidance on the new system.

  • Research Learning Series (RLS) - Biostats Made Simple: Session 10

    May 23, 2025

    This session concludes this series of Biostats Made Simple. It involves a panelist of 3 guest speakers (journal editors) who comment on the most common statistical mistakes made by junior/early career investigators in their manuscript submissions.

  • Developing Your Professional Identity as an Educator in Residency

    May 1, 2025

    In this webinar, a faculty panel shared their experiences and strategies on developing your professional identity as an educator in residency. Watch for an engaging and informative discussion that aims to serve as a starting point for residents who are interested in developing a career in medical education.

    Featured Moderators and Panelists:

    • Julie Tondt, MD
    • Ryan Pedigo, MD, MHPE
    • Lilia Reyes, MD
    • Donald Byars, MD
    • Alexis Koda, MD
    • Nicole Schnabel, MD
    • Sara Wattenbarger, DO

  • Financial Transition from MS4 to PGY-1

    Apr 29, 2025

    The transition from medical school to residency is filled with many unfamiliar changes, one of the most important being financial. Medical training requires us to put off earning an income for many years in the hopes of delayed gratification. For many new residents, this may be the first time they've earned an income. Watch to learn more about an important topic often overlooked in emergency medicine. We taught effective strategies for budgeting, saving, and investing on a resident's salary to help set you up for success during this transition and beyond!

  • Leadership Essentials: Organizing and Running Effective Meetings

    Apr 29, 2025

    This webinar, sponsored by the SAEM Faculty Development Committee, focuses on the essential leadership skills needed to organize and run effective meetings.

    Learning Objectives:

    • Understand the role of meetings in leadership success.
    • Learn strategies for preparing effective meetings.
    • Master techniques for facilitating productive discussions.
    • Identify methods to handle common meeting challenges.
    • Discuss strategies to ensure all voices are heard.
    • Develop skills for clear action planning and follow-up.
    • Learn to establish actionable takeaways, assign responsibilities, and monitor progress after meetings.

    Featured Panelists and Speakers:

    • Samita Heslin, MD
    • Erin Duffy, MD

  • Navigating the Transition from Didactic Presentations to Scholarly Publications

    Apr 24, 2025

    Join us for a dynamic ADIEM-sponsored webinar, where we explore the process of transforming didactics and presentations into scholarly publications. While this webinar pertains to all emergency medicine-focused subjects, it highlights pitfalls specific to presentations on health equity and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Led by Dr. JP Sanchez, this session guides participants through the critical steps of refining educational content, strengthening research methodology, and adapting presentations into publishable manuscripts. Whether you're looking to expand your academic portfolio or enhance your teaching materials, this webinar offers practical strategies to bridge the gap between effective didactics and impactful scholarly work. We hope you’ll check out this timely webinar in preparation for SAEM25 and beyond!

  • Pathways to Emergency Medicine: Hands-On Learning for Undergraduates

    Apr 17, 2025

    This webinar provided an in-depth look at how we integrate undergraduate students into our emergency department through innovative and engaging educational programs. Attendees gained insights into the pathways available for undergraduates to explore emergency medicine as a career and learn about the impactful experiences these programs offer.