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Structured abstracts facilitate explicit presentation of critical information and objective assessment of scientific validity. There are five required topic headings: Background, Objectives, Methods, Results and Conclusions. Background: A brief introduction summarizing past work or relevant controversies that place the study in perspective. Objectives: A precise statement of the study’s purpose, including a pre-study hypothesis. Methods: Sub-headings will be […]

CPC Competition Round One submission dates are for 2027.   September 10, 2026 Round One submission applications open November 25, 2026 Round One Case Presentation Files Due by 11:59 PM CST. January 19, 2027 Top 72 programs notified of acceptance April 18, 2027 Competition Day 1 – 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm ET April 19, […]

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Abstract The Clinical Pathologic Case Presentation (CPC) conference is a teaching tool that illustrates the logical, measured consideration of a differential diagnosis used to evaluate patients in the Emergency Department. Cases for presentation must be relevant to emergency medicine practice, solvable and discussible. Critical to this educational format’s success is an effective presentation by both […]

1.  Round One of the 2027 National Emergency Medicine Clinical Pathologic Case (CPC) Competition will take place April 18-19, 2027 in Atlanta, GA. 2. The deadline for submission of cases is November 25, 2026, at 11:59 pm Central Standard Time.  3.  A case submission fee of $400 is required at the time of submission and […]

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Building What Lasts: Embedding Equity into Educational Practice Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026  Time: 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM CST | Virtual CME Hours: 4.25 This conference aims to redefine DEI in our current climate and share strategies to advance these values within our communities. We invite Program Directors, Program Coordinators, Residency Program Leadership, Core Faculty, and […]

In this series you will hear from, and discuss, important educational topics with some of the best educators in the EM community. Better yet, you can do this in an interactive online forum from your office or home. This is an opportunity for faculty and residents interested in education to develop knowledge and education skillsets […]