Save the Date!

Save the Date! Bookmark and visit the EIIC Events page for a list of upcoming events and activities pertinent to the EMSC community.

EMSC Town Halls Occur Quarterly: Block your calendar now!

EMSC Town Hall calls are held every three months from 3:00 pm to 4:30pm eastern time on the second Wednesday of the month. The next call is on November 11, 2020. Join here: https://hrsa.connectsolutions.com/emsc_town_hall/

• Children’s Emergency Care Alliance of Tennessee: 19th Annual Update in Acute & Emergency Care Pediatrics Conference The four regional pediatric centers of Tennessee in conjunction with Children’s Emergency Care Alliance of TN cohost a pediatric emergency care conference every year. The conference is 100% virtual this year and will offer CE/CNE/CME for all provider levels including opioid/pain management education. All conference proceeds go towards increasing pediatric readiness across the state. The link and information can be found here.
• AAP Interactive Town Hall Series on COVID-19 The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has launched a bi-weekly series of virtual town hall sessions linking members with leading experts to discuss emerging issues related to caring for patients and families during the COVID-19 pandemic. The first session, based on the AAP interim guidance for caring for patients with acute illness in ambulatory settings was held on September 10, 2020 (this version will be archived for later viewing). These events are interactive to help pediatricians and public health stakeholders prepare for a variety of scenarios during the pandemic. For more information, e-mail COVID-19@aap.org or see the AAP web page with critical updates on COVID-19.
• AAP National Conference Goes Virtual! The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) will host its first-ever virtual National Conference & Exhibition in October with an innovative program designed to reach a wider audience than ever before. As part of the conference, an AAP Section on Emergency Medicine scientific abstract and educational program will be included along with programming on pediatric disaster preparedness. Many other topical sessions are planned. Dr. Anthony Fauci will be a featured speaker. We welcome you to join us! Check out the full conference schedule and register at www.aapexperience.org.