January/February 2021 Common Sense

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November Board of Directors Meeting Summary

The members of the AAEM Board of Directors met in New Orleans, LA on November 12, 2020 to discuss current and future activities. The members of the Board of Directors appreciate and value the work of AAEM committee, section, interest groups, and chapter division members and chairs as they strive toward the AAEM mission and to be the specialty

2021 Elected Board of Directors

society of emergency medicine. Over the course of the meeting, a number of significant decisions and actions were made. Here are the highlights: Presentations

Approvals

Miscellaneous

President Lisa A. Moreno, MD MS MSCR FAAEM FIFEM provided further insights on her presidential activities, interviews, and other updates. Treasurer Robert Frolichstein, MD FAAEM reported on AAEM and AAEM subsidiaries financial performance and presented the 2021 Budget for approval. AAEM Lobbyist Matt Hoekstra provided a federal update.

A number of approvals took place during the meeting, including the appointment of the new AAEM-LG Board of Directors, updates to the AAEM Bylaws, and an updated clinical practice statement on Angioedema. The new Ethics Committee position statement was also approved. Several new podcast initiatives were presented and approved as well.

There were several board task forces formed to review current policies and ways to engage AAEM members in board activities. AAEM will be working with a marketing and communications consultant to assist in branding of AAEM and engagement of members.

What

When

Where

The next Board of Directors meeting

February 21, 2021

Miami, Florida

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Resident Journal Review: Early Vasopressor Use in Septic Shock: What Do We Know?

17min
pages 52-56

AAEM/RSA Editor: How To Be a Great Senior Resident

4min
page 47

AAEM/RSA President’s Message: Addressing the Social and Structural Determinants of Health in Medical School and Residency Education

6min
pages 45-46

AAEM/RSA Advocacy: Surprise Emergencies Shouldn’t Have to Result in Surprise Bills

7min
pages 50-51

Board of Directors Meeting Summary: November

1min
page 57

Your Voice STILL Matters

3min
page 49

Young Physicians: VotER: Healthy Democracies Make Healthy Communities

7min
pages 42-44

Young Physicians: Biases in Emergency Medicine

2min
page 41

Young Physicians: Finding Escapism and Mentorship in a Book Club

2min
pages 39-40

Special Articles

5min
pages 18-19

Operations Management: The Role of Ridesharing in Emergency Medicine

5min
pages 26-28

Who Will Be Their Advocate? A Commentary on Facing Illness Alone

6min
pages 22-23

Emergency Ultrasound: Why an Ultrasound Fellowship Might Be Right for You

5min
pages 37-38

Critical Care Medicine: Intubating Asthma

15min
pages 31-34

Ethics: Questions

4min
pages 24-25

SBO: Seize Back Onus – Focus on POCUS

3min
pages 20-21

Wellness: Peer Coaching: A Strategy for Development and Wellbeing

7min
pages 29-30

AAEM21 Subcommittee: AAEM21 Meet Me in St. Louis

2min
page 17

Updates and Announcements

5min
pages 15-16

PAC Donations

3min
page 10

Letter to the Editor: Letter in response to the September/October 2020 “Dollars and Sense” article titled: Disability and Life…Another Option

6min
pages 7-8

AAEM Position Statements

7min
pages 12-14

Foundation Donations

4min
page 9

From the Editor’s Desk: A Test, a Shot, and a Prescription

9min
pages 5-6

Regular Features

7min
pages 3-4
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