Add-on Course
Vicki Norton, MD FAAEM (she/her/hers)
Clinical Affiliate Assistant Professor
Florida Atlantic University College of Medicine
Boca Raton, Florida
Mercy Hylton, MD MBA FAAEM
Physician, Practice Owner
Mind Over Metabolism, LLC
Brownsburg, Indiana
Mark Reiter, MD MBA MAAEM FAAEM
Residency Director
University of Tennessee-Murfreesboro/Nashville
Brentwood, Tennessee
Sue Emmer, JD
Founder
I Street Advocates
Bethesda, Maryland
Room: Sandringham/Windsor - 2nd Level
This Add-On Course is designed to equip you with the critical knowledge and practical skills needed to become an effective champion of emergency medicine, with a particular focus on the local and grassroots levels. With a mix of expert-led presentations and firsthand advocacy experiences, you’ll gain a clear understanding of health policy and the tools to drive change. Our speakers will offer a comprehensive overview of today’s health policy landscape, paired with actionable strategies to tackle the challenges facing emergency medicine. Consider this course your gateway to mastering the art of advocacy and helping to shape the future of emergency medicine.
HPEM is free and open to AAEM and AAEM/RSA members only.
Tentative Agenda
8:00AM - 9:00AM Local and Florida Advocacy - Vicki Norton, MD FAAEM
9:00AM - 10:00AM Top Ten Recent State Laws for Patients and Physicians - Mercy M. Hylton, MD MBA FAAEM
10:00AM - 11:00AM AAEM-PG - Mark Reiter, MD MBA MAAEM FAAEM
11:00AM - 12:00PM Primer on Federal Advocacy/AAEM Priorities - Sue Emmer, JD
Add-On Course Faculty: Vicki Norton, MD FAAEM (she/her/hers) – Florida Atlantic University College of Medicine
Add-On Course Faculty: Mercy M. Hylton, MD MBA FAAEM – Mind Over Metabolism, LLC
Add-On Course Faculty: Mark Reiter, MD MBA MAAEM FAAEM – University of Tennessee-Murfreesboro/Nashville
Add-On Course Faculty: Sue Emmer, JD – I Street Advocates
Add-on Course Director: William Durkin, MD MBA MAAEM FAAEM
Add-on Course Director: Ashley Dailey, DO