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
AAEM TAKES A STAND FOR EMERGENCY MEDICINE
We’re pulling back the curtain on corporate influence in emergency care.
See why AAEM stepped forward as an Executive Producer of Suck It Up, Buttercup.

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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OWN your membership. own your voice.
Your AAEM membership is more than access—it’s influence. It connects you to a powerful community of emergency physicians, gives you a platform to advocate for your specialty, and equips you with the tools to grow and lead. Stay engaged. Stay empowered. OWN your impact in emergency medicine.
– join or renew –FIND YOUR PEOPLE. FUEL THE PROFESSION.
Find your people. Make your mark. Through AAEM’s chapter divisions, committees, sections, and special interest groups, you’ll connect with peers and industry leaders who share your passions. Whether you’re tackling big issues, developing resources, or driving innovation, this is your chance to collaborate on meaningful projects that are shaping the future of emergency medicine.
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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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No Proof of ‘Uptick’ in Tylenol Overdoses After Trump Linked Drug to Autism
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AMA Sign-on Letter on Extending the Enhanced Advance Premium Tax Credits
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AAEM Letter in Response to Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rule
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Support Grows For Murphy, Young Legislation To Limit The Use of Non-Compete Clauses
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Statement on Buprenorphine Initiation and Prescribing in the Emergency Department
Upcoming Events
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FLAAEM Scientific Assembly
Join us for the Florida Chapter Division of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (FLAAEM) Scientific Assembly – a premier event dedicated to advancing emergency medicine in our state. -
Addressing ED Boarding: From Root Causes to Actionable Change
Emergency department (ED) boarding continues to strain patient flow, staff morale, and hospital operations nationwide. This webinar brings together experienced leaders in emergency medicine operations to examine the root causes of ED boarding, its impact on quality and safety, and practical strategies to mitigate the problem. -
Helping Victims of Human Trafficking Through a Trauma-Informed Lens
Human trafficking is a silent epidemic—happening in every community and often hidden in plain sight. Many victims encounter the healthcare system while still under the control of their traffickers, yet opportunities for intervention are frequently missed.

