2026 High Risk Emergency Medicine Hawaii - Registration Open

Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 6:00 AM - Saturday, March 14, 2026, 12:45 PM, The Kahala Hotel & Resort -, Honolulu, HI

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (36.00 hours), ABIM MOC Part 2 (36.00 hours), Ethics Training Credits (California BBS, ASWB) (22.25 hours), Geriatric Credits - California Mandated (CA AB 1820) (31.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (36.00 hours), Pain Management and End of Life Care Credits (CA AB 487) (30.50 hours), Risk Management (RM) (34.75 hours), Stroke Training CE Credits (AHA, ASA) (20.25 hours), Trauma (23.50 hours)

High Risk Emergency Medicine (HREM) Hawaii is designed to address the topics that, due to the risk of misdiagnosis or misadventure, produce the greatest anxiety and concern in the daily practice of emergency medicine for pediatric, adult, and older adult patient populations. This CME-accredited conference is offered by the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, which is nationally renowned for emergency medical and trauma care.

Complete information can be found at https://highriskem.ucsf.edu/

1. Use protocols to better assess which patients with syncope are safe for discharge and which need further work-up
2. Develop a framework for addressing expedition emergencies and build an expedition emergency kit
3. Describe differences in diagnosis and management of upper and lower extremity orthopedic emergencies in pediatric patients as compared to adult patients
4. Apply techniques for difficult airway in practice
5. List key steps in basic and advanced ultrasound procedures including regional nerve blocks
6. Improve management of patients using various pharmacotherapies and avoid common adverse effects
7. Reduce testing in pediatric patients with seizures by better understanding less concerning presentations of seizures
8. Develop a departmental action plan including necessary ancillary services for pediatric patients presenting with psychiatric emergencies

Course Number: MMC26123

An account in the UCSF CE Portal is required to register. Click SIGN IN in the menu bar and enter your email address or UCSF MyAccess credentials to complete your profile and continue with registration. Your profile must include your degree and profession to be able to claim credit.

Registration Fees

Registration Category	Fee Before 01/15/2026	Fee After 01/25/2026
Physicians	$950	$990
Physician Assistant / Advanced Health Practitioners / Nurses / Physicians-in-training / Military	$690	$730
Residents/Fellows	$690	$730
Live-stream: ALL	$950	$990

Registration will close on MM/DD/YYY at HH:MM Pacific Time.  

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In support of improving patient care, the University of California, San Francisco Office of CME 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.

Advance Practice Registered Nurses and Registered Nurses: For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Physician Assistants: The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) states that the AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM are acceptable for continuing medical education requirements for recertification.

California Pharmacists: The California Board of Pharmacy accepts as continuing professional education those courses that meet the standard of relevance to pharmacy practice and have been approved for AMA PRA category 1 Credit^TM. If you are a pharmacist in another state, you should check with your state board for approval of this credit.

California Psychologists: The California Board of Psychology recognizes and accepts for continuing education credit courses that are provided by entities approved by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM is acceptable to meeting the CE requirements for the California Board of Psychology. Providers in other states should check with their state boards for acceptance of CME credit.

Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received in writing before February 7, 2026 will receive a refund of registration fees minus a $75 administrative fee. No refunds will be issued after this date. Please send cancellation requests through our Refund Request form.
 
UCSF Office of CME reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred, such as non-refundable airline tickets, hotel penalties, or other related personal expenses.

Accessibility Statement
The University of California, San Francisco welcomes everyone, including people with disabilities to our events. We are committed to ensuring that our programs, services, goods, and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008. If you require accommodation for a disability in order to fully participate in this event please let us know during registration, or submit a learner support ticket with as much advance notice as possible and at least 7-10 days in advance of the event.

UCSF Land Acknowledgment Statement
We would like to acknowledge the Ramaytush Ohlone people, who are the traditional custodians of this land. We pay our respects to the Ramaytush Ohlone elders, past, present, and future, who call this place, the land that UCSF sits upon, their home. We are proud to continue their tradition of coming together and growing as a community. We thank the Ramaytush Ohlone community for their stewardship and support, and we look forward to strengthening our ties as we continue our relationship of mutual respect and understanding.

For more information, visit https://opportunity.ucsf.edu/initiatives/ucsf-land-acknowledgment.

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Location for On Site Learning

High Risk Emergency Medicine Hawaii will return to The Kahala Hotel & Resort from March 10 - 14, 2026.

The luxury resort is located on the island of Oahu in Honolulu’s residential area of Kahala. Just 10 minutes from Waikiki, The Kahala balances relaxed island elegance with ease of access to Waikiki's attractions, allowing attendees to experience the breadth of Honolulu.

In addition to providing a tranquil and convenient setting for our conference, The Kahala offers a family-friendly environment for anyone who may wish to bring their family to Hawaii. Rich in amenities and events, The Kahala offers activities for all ages, from dolphin encounters in its private lagoon to hands-on cultural events. From its serene natural beauty to its thoughtful programming, The Kahala is an ideal space for professional growth and memorable downtime.

Hotel Name:   The Kahala Hotel & Resort

Hotel Address:  5000 Kahala Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96816

Hotel Phone Number:  +1 (866) 318-4579

Email: [email protected]

Hotel Website:

Room Rate:  Room reservation rates at The Kahala for the duration of our conference are as follows (plus taxes and fees, no daily resort fee for HREM Hawaii attendees):

• Scenic View: $460 per night

Additional room types are available via our booking link. If you prefer to make your booking by phone or email, please ask for the "High Risk CME rate" when contacting The Kahala.

Cutoff Date: February 7, 2026

Link to Room Block Reservations:   Reserve Your Room

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