The right to be you in your work. To be free from outside influence when making decisions that will affect your patients’ lives. To have an advocate in your corner. AAEM exists to protect these rights. It’s your career. OWN IT!
The right to be you in your work. To be free from outside influence when making decisions that will affect your patients’ lives. To have an advocate in your corner. AAEM exists to protect these rights. It’s your career. OWN IT!
Maintaining INDEPENDENCE in the pursuit of
excellence in emergency medicine
Meet the 2025–2026 Board
The 2025–2026 AAEM Board of Directors brings experience, integrity, and a shared commitment to advancing emergency medicine. Learn more about the individuals shaping our future.
AAEM’s renewed Mission Statement, Vision Statement, and Value Proposition
AAEM’s renewed Mission Statement, Vision Statement, and Value Proposition are a reaffirmed expression of our core purpose and a bold step forward in our shared journey as emergency physicians.
These updates are more than words. They are a reflection of who we are, what we stand for, and the future we are committed to building—together.
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Empower Your Voice in Emergency Medicine Advocacy
Join us in Washington, D.C., June 3-4, 2025, for the Emergency Medicine Advocacy Education Summit and AAEM on the Hill Day. Learn advocacy skills and connect directly with policymakers to impact your profession.
– REGISTER NOW –Start 2025 Right: AAEM Membership
A new year of AAEM membership has begun! Make sure your AAEM membership is still active, so you don’t miss out on the invaluable resources and support AAEM offers in 2025. It’s time to OWN IT and actively support AAEM’s advocacy, networking, and growth this year.
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The Consistency of Emergency Medicine
We are the conscience of emergency medicine. We advocate for the essential rights of emergency physicians. We passionately pursue the idea that how we practice medicine and care for our patients is not just inherent to who we are as individual doctors but also who we must be as a global community of physicians.
In the Know
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Should you sell your practice to a private equity firm or hospital?
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AAEM Applauds Reintroduction of the Physician and Patient Safety Act
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Doctors Warn Accountants of Private-Equity Drain on Quality: You Could Be Next
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Statement on Defining Standards for Malpractice Coverage in Emergency Medicine
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AMA Sign-on Letter on the Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act
Upcoming Events
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Emergency Medicine Advocacy Education Summit & AAEM on the Hill Day
Two Powerful Events. One Unifying Purpose. June 3-4, 2025 | Washington D.C. The American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM) and the AAEM Resident and Student Association (AAEM/RSA) warmly invite you to a transformative two-day event that positions emergency medicine physicians, residents, and students at the vanguard of health policy and advocacy. This is a powerful […] -
MEMC25
The congress program will showcase the latest in emergency medicine, covering critical areas such as trauma resuscitation, cardiology, critical care, toxicology, prehospital systems, and more. With a mix of plenary sessions, hands-on workshops, and cutting-edge research presentations, MEMC25 is designed to benefit physicians, residents, nurses, paramedics, researchers, and all professionals dedicated to delivering life-saving care.