39th Annual Series Emergency Medicine & Acute Care Course (Dec 02 - 06, 2024)

39th Annual Series Emergency Medicine & Acute Care Course is organized by The Center for Medical Education, Inc. and will be held from Dec 02 - 06, 2024 at Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton, Key West, Florida, United States of America.

Description:
The emphasis – clinical studies published exclusively in 2024 that have been carefully selected for their potential to impact your practice and that will be presented simultaneously by a pair of enthusiastic faculty.

Each presentation will be delivered by a pair of front-line emergency physician educators who stay current with the latest research as they train the next generation of emergency clinicians.

In addition to reviewing about 250 clinical studies, there will be some focused traditional 30-minute presentations and several engaging faculty panels.

Take a break, get away, and enjoy uniquely valuable CME while spending time with family and friends in top-rated destinations. Now in its 40th year, this course has been enjoyed by over 61,500 of your colleagues and features an all-new format.

Learning Objectives:
After attending this course, participants will be able to:

• Learn and be able to apply key steps in assessing the validity of conclusions of clinical studies.
• Determine the applicability of the study conclusions to the clinical practice of the course participants.
• Apply the integration of clinical study and faculty perspectives to optimize patient care.

Topics:
The new Year in Review format for the Emergency Medicine & Acute Care course will present over 200 clinical studies aimed at affirming and updating your practice in all the major fields of emergency medicine. Presentations will be made by two faculty to allow for varying points-of-view. Although presentations will be 30 minutes in length, multiple presentations will cover topics based on the amount of literature to be presented (e.g., Cardiology - 3 presentations / Orthopedics - 1 presentation).

2024 Year in Review Topics to Include:

• Cardiology
• Neurology
• Trauma
• Pulmonology
• Abdominal Disorders
• Orthopedics
• Pediatrics
• Eye / ENT
• Gastroenterology
• Urology
• Infectious Diseases
• Metabolic Disorders
• Toxicology

2024 ED Operations Round Table – All Faculty
For this hour the faculty will review recent studies that have direct bearing on the operation of your department. Join the discussion as we seek to find ways to help optimize the operation of your department.

Traditional 30-Minute EM & Acute Care Presentations

• 10 Essential Concepts When Assessing a Study
  Given that the course focuses on the 2024 literature of emergency medicine, to meaningfully assess the applicability of the conclusions of the study to day-to-day practice, fundamental study assessment skills are essential.
• Pain Management Update
  The skillful management of pain is a talent that all EM clinicians are expected to master. This session will focus on the new and controversial aspect of pain control based on some of the 2024 literature.
• Medicolegal Briefs
  From the podcast Risk Management Monthly / EM we’ll present the 2024 distillate of important cases, expert interviews, new regulations, and medicolegal news that will impact your practice and the policies and procedures of your department.
• Visual Diagnosis Cases
  This annual two-part feature reviews a series of clinical cases in which the key to the diagnosis is a visual clue. This give-and-take session narrows down the diagnoses and then the faculty member gives a brief overview of the entity.