Advanced Emergency Medicine CME from Harvard Medical School
Enhance your emergency medicine practice with Harvard Emergency Medicine Updates & Current Practices 2026, a comprehensive live-stream virtual postgraduate course designed for emergency physicians, primary care clinicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, and EMTs. This intensive online CME program delivers practical, evidence-based updates across the full spectrum of emergency and critical care medicine.
Through expert-led lectures, interactive discussions, case-based learning, and live Q&A sessions, participants will review current diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for critically ill and injured patients encountered in the emergency department. Topics span cardiovascular emergencies, trauma, critical care, geriatrics, infectious diseases, pediatrics, ultrasound, toxicology, airway management, health equity, and operational challenges in modern emergency medicine.
This fast-paced educational experience emphasizes practical clinical decision-making, emerging evidence, and real-world application to improve emergency department workflow, patient safety, and clinical outcomes.
Highlights of this course include:
- Updated management strategies for cardiac arrest, septic shock, pulmonary embolism, and acute stroke
- Advanced airway, vasopressor, trauma, and critical care emergency medicine pearls
- Current approaches to point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS), including cardiac, lung, eFAST, pediatric, and procedural applications
- Evidence-based care for geriatric emergencies, psychiatric patients, and pediatric presentations
- Updates in emergency department operations, health equity, informatics, and disaster response
- Recorded sessions available for flexible asynchronous viewing
- And more…
* Date of Original Release: April 27 – May 1, 2026
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Identify underlying tachydysrhythmias in emergency clinical settings
- Apply up-to-date therapeutics and evidence-based protocols for cardiac arrest management
- Integrate current evidence-based approaches in the treatment of acute hemorrhagic stroke
- Utilize modern diagnostic algorithms and treatment strategies for pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis
- Incorporate point-of-care ultrasound findings into emergency department decision-making
- Improve emergency department care through evidence-based, patient-centered, and equity-focused clinical practice
HARVARD EMERGENCY MEDICINE UPDATES & CURRENT PRACTICES 2026








