Daily Schedule

General Schedule of Events

More details to come as more speakers and topics are finalized.

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Sunday, April 14

Event

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Council Steering Committee Meeting

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Chapter Executives Forum

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Candidate Forum Subcommittee

12:30 – 5:00 pm

Health Policy Primer presented by ACEP's Young Physicians Section & the Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association (EMRA)

1:00 - 3:00 pm

Council Forum Meeting

Learn more about the ACEP Council, hear practical tips for developing a resolution, and engage with other members to discuss resolutions you may be considering for the 2024 Council meeting.

1:00 - 3:00 pm

Federal and Government Affairs/State Legislative Committee Joint Meeting

3:00 - 5:00 pm

Chapter Leaders Session

"Governing with Impact" with dynamic guest speaker Bob Harris, CAE, followed by facilitated roundtable discussions on key topics in governance, leadership and member engagement. 

3:00 - 4:00 pm

NEMPAC Board of Trustees Meeting

3:00 – 4:00 pm

Leadership Development Advisory Committee (LDAC) Meeting

This informal meeting is an opportunity for ACEP members interested in seeking nomination to learn about the process, hear about serving on the Board of Directors or as a Council officer, and ask questions.

5:00 - 6:00 pm

Chapter Leaders Reception

6:00 - 8:00 pm

NEMPAC VIP Reception (by invitation only) - District Winery

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Monday, April 15

Event

7:00 - 8:00 am

Breakfast

8:00 – 8:15 am

LAC Welcome

  • Aisha Terry, MD, MPH, FACEP - ACEP President
  • Susan Sedory, MA, CAE - ACEP Executive Director

8:15 - 9:00 am

Using Social & Traditional Media to Influence Congress

  • Brad Fitch - Congressional Management Foundation

9:00 - 9:45 am

Jonathan Kanter - Assistant Attorney General of the Antitrust Division U.S. Department of Justice

9:45 - 10:00 am

Break

10:00 - 10:45 am

In Order to Form a More Perfect Union…ization?

  • Leon C. Adelman, MD, MBA, FACEP (Moderator)
  • Bing S. Pao, MD, FACEP
  • Sean Codier, DO
  • Diana Nordlund, DO, JD, FACEP

10:45 - 11:30 am

All Aboarding! Advocating for Change

  • Karin Rhodes, MD, MS - AHRQ
  • David Wright - Director of the Division of Clinical Improvement and Quality, CCSQ/CMS
  • Helene Anderson - Apprise Health Insights

11:30 am – 12:45 pm

Lunch Options

Lunch on your own OR choose to attend one of the sponsored luncheons.

Sponsored Lunch 1 - A Conversation on Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity with The Hon. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), sponsored by Vituity

  • Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)

Sponsored Lunch 2 - Opioid Use Disorder from Bedside to Capitol

  • Martin P. Wegman, MD, PhD (Moderator)
  • Scott G. Weiner, MD, FACEP
  • Donald E. Stader, III, MD, FACEP
  • Aimee K. Moulin, MD, FACEP

12:45 - 1:30 pm

Superbowl, Stanley Cup and Space: New Practice Models Outside the ED

  • Moderator: TBD
  • B. Elizabeth Delasobera, MD - Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, MedStar Ambulatory Services, Team Physician, Washington Capitals
  • Michelle Hong Chan, MD, PharmD, MPH - Axiom Space, Inc.

1:30 - 2:15 pm

Breakout Sessions

How to Continue your Advocacy Back Home (General Session Room)

  • John R Corker, MD, FACEP
  • Bradley J Uren, MD, FACEP
  • Angela Cai, MD, MBA

Breakout Room 1 - Leadership Roundtables (Topics and Leaders TBD)

Breakout Room 2 - Leadership Roundtables (Topics and Leaders TBD)

2:15 - 3:00 pm

AI and Emergency Medicine

  • Abhi Mehrotra, MD, MBA, FACEP (Moderator)
  • Omar Badawi, PharmD, MPH, FCCM, Chief, Data Science Division, U.S. Army Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC)
  • Chris Caggiano, MD, FACEP, Principal Medical Officer, HHS Mission Innovation Team, Amazon Web Services

3:00 - 3:15 pm

Break

3:15 - 4:00 pm

Congressional Staff Panel (Issues facing EM including Consolidation/Boarding/Payment/non-competes)

4:00 - 4:45 pm

Leading by Example: ACEP's Model Legislation to Fight Scope Creep/Expansion

  • Ramnik S Dhaliwal, MD, JD (Moderator)
  • Daniel W Elliott, MD, FACEP - IN ACEP Chapter
  • Todd Parker, MD, FACEP - VA ACEP Chapter

4:45 - 5:30 pm

Breakout Sessions

Developing Working Alternative Payment Models In Emergency Medicine (Breakout Room 1)

  • Lisa J Maurer, MD, FACEP (Moderator)
  • Randy L Pilgrim, MD, FACEP
 
How ACEP is Fighting the Corporate Practice of Medicine (General Session Room)
 
 
How ACEP Can Be a Resource and Help Facilitate State Needs in Their Advocacy Efforts
  • Steven B. Kailes, MD, FACEP (Moderator)
  • Kelly Gray-Eurom, MD, MMM, FACEP
  • Henry Pitzele, MD, FACEP
  • Deborah D. Fletcher, MD, FACEP
  • Erik Blutinger, MD, MSc, FACEP

6:00 - 9:00 pm

Emergency Medicine Foundation VIP Reception (By Invitation Only) 

National Press Club

 

6:00 - 8:00 pm

NEMPAC-Hosted Receptions and Dine-Arounds (RSVP Required)

  • Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI), reception at 5:45 pm
  • Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY), 7 pm
  • Rep. Raul Ruiz, MD (D-CA)
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Tuesday, April 16

Event

7:00 - 8:00 am

Breakfast

8:00 - 8:05 am

Welcome - Advocacy Day Training & Issues Briefing 

  • Jeanne Slade - ACEP Senior Director, Political and Grassroots Advocacy

8:05 - 9:00 am

2024 Election Update

  • Mo Elleithee - A nationally recognized political and communications strategist, with nearly two decades of experience in political campaigns at all levels of government. He is the founding Executive Director of Georgetown University’s Institute of Politics and Public Service, where he is recognized as a leading voice in efforts to tackle political polarization and promote more productive political dialogue. A skilled moderator, Mo has hosted and interviewed some of the most consequential political figures of our time.

9:00 - 9:45 am

Congressional Speaker - Rep. Greg Murphy, MD (R-NC)

 

9:45 - 10:00 am

Presentation of 911 Legislative Network Award - Christopher S. Goode, MD, FACEP
Presented by Hilary E. Fairbrother, MD, FACEP, Chair of the Federal Government Affairs Committee

10:00 - 10:45 am

LAC24 Hill Visits Issues Briefing

  • Jeanne Slade - ACEP Senior Director, Political and Grassroots Advocacy
  • Ryan McBride, MPP - ACEP Congressional Affairs Director
  • Fred Essis - ACEP Congressional Lobbyist

ACEP's in-house advocacy team of experts will walk attendees through the issues that you'll be advocating for on Capitol Hill on Tuesday afternoon, with key points to strengthen your case and ensure lawmakers and their staff keep your perspective top of mind long after the meeting is over. 

10:45 - 11:00 am

Break

11:00 – 11:30 am

Capitol Hill Meeting Prep and Logistics

  • Lincoln Clapper, Chief Sales Officer, Advocacy Associates and ACEP Staff

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Travel Time to Capitol Hill

Transportation on your own

12:30 - 5:00 pm

Congressional Hill Visits

Hospitality Suite - American Dental Association (ADA) Town House, 137 C Street, SE; Washington DC

5:00 – 7:00 pm

ACEP Congressional Reception
Cannon Caucus Room, Cannon House Office Building, 1st and Independence Ave., SE

A chance to network with your peers, debrief on the afternoon's Congressional meetings with ACEP's advocacy team, and touch base with lawmakers and their staff as available. 

7:00 - 9:00 pm

NEMPAC-Hosted Receptions and Dine-Arounds (RSVP Required)

  • Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) - 11:45 am luncheon at the Capitol Hill Club, 300 1st Street, SE
  • Rep. Marianette Miller Meeks, MD (R-IA) - 7/7:15 pm - Location TBD -invited guest is Rep. Larry Bucshon, MD (R-IN)
  • Rep. Kim Schrier, MD (D-WA) - 7 pm at Joe's Seafood and Steak
  • Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL) - TBD

*Session times approximate and subject to minor changes

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