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EMRA Appoints Regional Representatives
EMRA Appoints Regional Representatives

Five EM resident physicians have been named Regional Representatives for the governing body of EMRA. Continue Reading

Date posted10/1/2026


Seeking Nominees for ACGME RC-EM
Seeking Nominees for ACGME RC-EM

Are you interested in academic medicine? EMRA is seeking trainees to serve in the Resident/Fellow Representative role on the ACGME Review Committee for Emergency Medicine. Applications close Oct. 23. Continue Reading

Date posted09/30/2026


Advancing EMS Solutions in the Care of Behavioral Health Patients
Advancing EMS Solutions in the Care of Behavioral Health Patients

There is a rising increase in psychiatric patients boarding in the emergency department due to medical evaluation clearance and resource scarcity. This article brings light to solutions towards this dilemma, such as utilizing crisis stability units and altering EMS protocol. Continue Reading

Date posted09/25/2026


Attending Advice for the Transition After Residency
Attending Advice for the Transition After Residency

It happens overnight: You go from being a trainee to working as an attending – and the senior-level confidence you felt just 24 hours earlier can’t even be spotted with the donut of truth. What’s a new attending to do? Continue Reading

Postedby Blythe Renee Fiscella, MD
Date posted09/19/2026


Who Will Join the EMRA Board?
Who Will Join the EMRA Board?

In October, the Representative Council will elect 5 new people to the EMRA Board of Directors. Meet the candidates, learn their motivation and their goals, and help your program decide on EMRA's next leadership. Continue Reading

Date posted09/2/2026


Find Your Community
Find Your Community

Community and connection are the building blocks of a fulfilling career in emergency medicine - and EMRA goes the extra mile to help you find that. Plug in to any of these amazing opportunities. Continue Reading

Date posted09/2/2026


16 Resolutions Headed to Council
16 Resolutions Headed to Council

The EMRA Representative Council will consider 16 resolutions at its Fall 2026 meeting, addressing topics ranging from trainees' transportation after night shifts to rural pediatric emergency care to toxicology education. Join the Resolution Review on Sept. 5 to learn more. Continue Reading

Date posted09/1/2026


Global Health is Across the Street
Global Health is Across the Street

Health equity requires addressing disparities both globally and within our own communities. This article places emphasis on the importance of community-based care and advocacy. Read more here. Continue Reading

Date posted08/20/2026


2026 Vice Speaker Candidates
2026 Vice Speaker Candidates

The Vice Speaker of the Council serves as second-in-command of EMRA’s governing body, the Representative Council. In this yearlong role, before matriculating to Speaker, the Vice Speaker brushes up on current policy and helps guide pending proposals, always advocating for EMRA and for... Continue Reading

Date posted08/19/2026


2026 Director of Health Policy Candidates
2026 Director of Health Policy Candidates

The Director of Health Policy oversees the EMRA Health Policy Academy and helps plan the annual Health Policy Primer, held in conjunction with the ACEP Leadership & Advocacy Conference. We’re pleased to introduce the candidates for this role. Alberto Perez-Sthory, MD Health Policy... Continue Reading

Date posted08/19/2026


2026 Director of Leadership Development Candidates
2026 Director of Leadership Development Candidates

Recruiting, engaging, and inspiring future leaders is the key responsibility for the Director of Leadership Development. This position oversees all of EMRA’s committees and helps connect EMRA members to additional opportunities. Let’s meet the candidates for this role. Jared Erb,... Continue Reading

Date posted08/19/2026


2026 Resident Representative to ACEP Candidates
2026 Resident Representative to ACEP Candidates

The Resident Representative to ACEP represents the trainee voice to the ACEP Board of Directors. This EMRA Board member is dedicated first and fully to EMRA, while collaborating with ACEP as trainees’ future professional organization. We’re pleased to introduce these candidates.... Continue Reading

Date posted08/19/2026