Federation of State Medical Boards
AAEM, CORD, and SAEM reach a landmark position: consensus recommendations to the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) for revisions to the FSMB May 1998 policy statement on physician licensure. American Academy of Emergency Medicine. Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors. Society for Academic Medicine
Abstract
As a result of months of meetings and deliberations coordinated with the Medical Board of California and chaperoned by the California Chapter of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (CAL/AAEM), the Society for Academic Medicine (SAEM), the Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD), and the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM) recently reached a landmark agreement on recommendations to the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) pertaining to controversial May 1998 FSMB recommendations regarding physician licensure. Endorsed unanimously by the boards of all three emergency medicine (EM) organizations, the recommendations of this consensus have been forwarded to the FSMB and await its official response. The recommendations will also be forwarded to remaining EM organizations and to the medical community for comment and to enlist their support.
Source and rights
Published by Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, 2001. The guideline itself is at the source linked here.
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At a glance
- Organisation
- Federation of State Medical Boards
- Published
- 2001
- Applies to
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Scope
- National
- Journal
- Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine








