2026 High Risk Emergency Medicine Hawaii

Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 6:00 AM - Saturday, March 14, 2026, 5:00 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)

The purpose of this program is to catalyze the refinement of practice in emergency medicine where practice gaps clearly show that practice can and should improve.

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

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 at least 30 days before the conference start date will receive a refund of registration fees minus a [10%] administrative fee. Requests received between 30 days and 14 days before the start date will receive a 50% refund. No refunds will be issued within 14 days of the start 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.

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