Read the July/August Issue of SAEM Pulse
Discover what's shaping academic emergency medicine in the most recent issue of SAEM Pulse. From emerging trends to practical strategies, explore dozens of articles, such as "The Long Life of Plastic: Environmental, Wildlife, and Human Health Consequences," by Mary Bozsik, MD, which examines the public health impacts of plastic pollution, its effects on ecosystems, and strategies to help reduce its harmful impact. Lastly, don't miss the exclusive Spotlight interview with the new SAEM President Jody Vogel, MD, MSW, MSc, and a comprehensive recap of our blockbuster Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
President’s Comments
Spotlight: Dr. Jody Vogel
Annual Meeting Recap
SAEM26 Delivers Record-Breaking Attendance, Bold Ideas, and a Vision for the Future
Celebrating SAEM's 2026 Award Winners!
Thank You to our SAEM26 Exhibitors, Sponsors, and Supporters!
Administration & Operations
How Health Care Economics Shapes Emergency Department Operations and Patient Care
Beyond Boarding Hours: Measuring the True Cost of ED Boarding
Ask The Pharmacist
High-Risk Medications in Myasthenia Gravis: Practical Guidance for Emergency Care
Behavioral & Psychological EM
The First 10 Minutes of a Psychiatric Emergency: A Teaching Framework for the Emergency Department
Career Development
Beyond the Traditional Path: Navigating Leadership and Career Growth in Academic Emergency Medicine
Climate Change & Health
The Long Life of Plastic: Environmental, Wildlife, and Human Health Consequences
Preparing Emergency Departments for Climate-Related Health Threats
Climate Change and the Growing Threat of Lyme Disease
Mosquitoes on the Move: Climate Change and the Growing Burden of Arboviral Disease
Culture & Community
Gender Equity in the Emergency Medicine Workforce: Five Key Articles From 2025
Digital Health & Innovation
Beyond the Clinical Note: How Ambient AI Could Improve Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department
Ethics In Action
When Patients Cannot Decide: A Guide to Advance Directives in Emergency Medicine
Evidence-Based Healthcare
How Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping Critical Appraisal in Emergency Medicine
Faculty Development
From Mentorship to Promotion: Strategies for Faculty Success in Academic Emergency Medicine
Geriatric EM
Constipation in Older Adults: A Common Complaint with Serious Implications
Global Health
More Than Language: What Community-Based CPR Training Can Teach Global EM
Health Equity Perspective & Commentary
Advancing Equity in Forensic Emergency Care
Reproductive Health Care in the Emergency Department: A Growing Responsibility
Historical Perspective
America at 250: Emergency Care Before Emergency Medicine
Infectious Diseases
The 2026 Bundibugyo Ebolavirus Outbreak: What Emergency Physicians Need to Know
The 2026 FIFA World Cup: An Emergency Department Primer on Travel-Associated Infectious Diseases
Pediatric EM
Pediatric Appendicitis: New Approaches to Risk Stratification, Imaging, and Treatment
Perspectives
What Artificial Intelligence Cannot Replace: Compassion in Emergency Medicine
Pharmacology
No Tears, No IVs: Intranasal Analgesia for Pain Control in the Emergency Department
Quality & Safety
When Efficiency Isn't Enough: Redefining Value in Emergency Department Operations
Sex & Gender in EM
“Pinot & Podcast”: Interdisciplinary Discussions on Gender and Medicine in Emergency Medicine
Simulation Education
AI in Simulation: Expanding Possibilities While Preserving Human Judgement
SIMposium Spotlight: The Art of the Pivot — A Conversation with Dr. Annemarie Cardell, MD
Social EM & Population Health
Why Goals-of-Care Conversations Belong in the Emergency Department
Ultrasound
Ghost Scanning in Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Why Image Archival Matters
Wellness
Difficult Patient Encounters: An Overlooked Driver of Emergency Physician Burnout
Saying No to Stay In: Boundaries, Burnout, and Longevity in Global Emergency Medicine
Wilderness Medicine
When Rural Medicine Becomes Wilderness Medicine
SAEM Foundation
Apply for Your SAEMF Grant Funding by August 1, 2026!
Announcing the SAEM Foundation’s Dr. Gregory L. Henry / RAMS Resident Research Grant
SAEMF Academy, Committee, Interest Group Challenge
Meet Your 2026-2027 Leaders!
Introducing SAEM’s newly elected leadership.
Academic Announcements
Appointments, promotions, awards, and other news about your EM peers and colleagues.
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