Expert Theaters

All Expert Theaters are non-CME, industry-presented educational. During each session, food and beverages appropriate for the time slot will be served. Sessions in the exhibit hall are limited to 100 participants and those outside the hall are limited to 30 participants; seating is first-come, first-served.

Expert Theater Hall One

From Evidence to Practice: TBI Biomarkers Reshape Head Trauma Evaluation at MUSC

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) biomarkers are moving from promising research into clinical practice, creating new opportunities to reshape how emergency clinicians evaluate adult head trauma.

Dual NOP/MOP Receptor Agonism – from Novel Mechanism to Clinical Applications and Considerations

Explore how Dual NOP/MOP receptor (Dual NMR) agonism is emerging as a novel mechanism with the potential to treat moderate to severe acute pain.

Shifting to an Inhaled Corticosteroid-Containing Asthma Rescue Approach

How do YOU approach rescue therapy for your patients with asthma? Join us as we examine the role of variable inflammation in the occurrence of asthma exacerbations and the consequent burden of systemi...

Early Sepsis Detection: How Actionable Results Are Shaping Clinical Workflows and Care

Every day, emergency clinicians make decisions about patients with suspected infection before the full clinical picture is clear. Missing sepsis can have devastating consequences, while unnecessary es...

Implementing Opt-Out Point-of-Care Syphilis Testing for Pregnant Patients in the ED

National recommendations are only effective when they can be operationalized at the bedside. Learn how to transform opt-out point-of-care syphilis screening from concept to practice at your institutio...

Innovation in Sepsis Management: Real-World Experience with MeMed BV in Emergency Care

Join emergency medicine leaders Dr. Jason Wilson (Tampa General Hospital) and Dr. David Hale (ThedaCare) as they share real-world experiences integrating MeMed BV into sepsis protocols and emergency d...

Get Your Game On… How Do You Effectively Manage Respiratory Failure?

Join leading emergency physicians, Dr. Jim Neuenschwander and Dr. Jeffrey Goodloe, for a dynamic and engaging educational session. This interactive experience features trivia and prizes while deliveri...

Scaling ED Public Health Impact: Technology-Enabled Multi-Disease Screening and Linkage to Care

This session highlights the application of the FOCUS model—a standardized, emergency department–based approach to routine screening, diagnosis, and linkage to care originally developed for HIV—into a ...

Opioid Use Disorder - Innovations & Current Practices

This workshop covers a variety of hot topics regarding opioid use disorder in emergency medicine, including stigma & how to approach a patient to help them meet their goals, therapeutic reconciliation...

Expert Theater Hall Two

Accelerating Diagnosis: Early Experience with hs-TnI Point-of-Care Testing in ACS

Discover how advances in point-of-care diagnostics may help accelerate clinical decision-making when every minute counts.

The First Innovation in Acute Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Insertion to Break Decades of Silence

Central line placement is one of the most routine procedures in the ED- but routine doesn’t mean risk free. For decades clinicians have had to manage the complexities within central line procedures, w...

Do the Right Thing: Host & Pathogen Testing for ED Respiratory Cases

Acute respiratory illness is a leading source of diagnostic uncertainty in the ED, with implications for antibiotic prescribing, patient disposition, and outcomes.

Multimodal Pain Relief at ED Discharge: Acetaminophen + Naproxen Combination

Rapid, effective pain management remains a critical priority in the emergency department, where clinicians must balance timely symptom control, patient throughput, and safe discharge planning.

Evidence-Based Diagnosis and Treatment of Recurrent Pericarditis

Approximately 40,000 individuals in the United States seek care for recurrent pericarditis (RP) annually and up to 1 in 3 individuals with an initial episode of pericarditis may experience a recurrenc...

Evidence-based Hydration Strategies for Emergency Care

This session explores the critical role of oral rehydration therapy (ORT) and intravenous (IV) fluid therapy in emergency departments (ED) settings, where rapid, evidence-based decisions are essential...

TTP in the Emergency Department: Early Recognition, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (iTTP) is a rare, life-threatening, medical emergency characterized by severe ADAMTS13 deficiency, uncontrolled microvascular thrombosis and rapid multi-orga...