Emergency Medicine: Advanced Clinical Topics, or EM:ACT, is a tri-annual digital livestream showcasing emergency medicine experts from Advocate Christ Medical Center, Wake Forest and Carolinas Medical Center Departments of Emergency Medicine covering topics across various themes in emergency medical care. 

Each livestream addresses six critical topics, providing attendees with high-yield, evidence-based medical content to keep them up to speed on the latest in emergency care.

Course Director:

• Bryant Allen, MD - Advocate Health
• Sean Fox, MD - Advocate Health
• Elise Lovell, MD - Advocate Health

Planner point of contact: [email protected]

Overall Objectives:

1. Develop improved knowledge of new practice guidelines across a particular spectrum of EM Care
2. Integrate clinical practice based on up-to-date evidence-based medical literature
3. Utilize high-quality emergent patient care across the system

Target Audience:  
This activity is designed for physicians, pharmacists nurses, physician assistants and other healthcare professionals.

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Statement(s)

American Medical Association (AMA) 
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.0 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) 
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum 4.0 hours of CPE credit for (pharmacists and pharmacy technicians). CPE credit can be claimed on the AAH CE platform within 60 days of activity completion and information will be provided to CPE Monitor. Participants should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA)
Advocate Health has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 4.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.