Happy New Year to our more than 460 Midwest SCCM Members – lots of information here
Announcements:
- All are invited to a Reception at SCCM Congress: Monday January 22 at the Phoenix Downtown Sheraton Camelback A, from 7-9:30pm MST
- Virtual Annual Chapter Business Meeting is February 8, 2024 at 6:30pm CST – see below for call information
- Renew your Chapter membership when you renew your SCCM dues
- Ask at least 1 colleague to join the Chapter (do not need to be a SCCM member to join) see https://www.sccmmwc.org/
- Program Directors, please have your Residents/ Fellows get involved- many presentation and committee opportunities exist
- Consider signing up for a committee- many more volunteers are needed: go to https://www.sccmmwc.org/
Communication, Research, Program, and more- this is a great opportunity to expand your network, gain leadership experience, contribute to the CCM community, and make a difference.
- A Midwest Pediatric ICU group is forming: contact sccmmwc@gmail.com for more information or to express interest
- Watch for updates on the fall Annual Meeting to be held in St. Louis (details TBD)- plan to submit abstracts for research presentations.
We will need multiprofessional speakers and research presenters- suggest your topic ideas and nominate a speaker.
Activity Report 2023:
- Quarterly webinars were held on various topics- submit your session idea for 2024- we need multiprofessional presenters.
- ARDS
- Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia
- Anticoagulation Management in the PICU
- 4th Annual Meeting was held in Oaklawn, IL on September 9, 2023 in-person and featured outstanding presentations by Robert Bartlett, MD, James McCully, PhD.
Also pharmacology lectures, breakout/hands-on sessions and research presentations.
Email us at sccmmwc@gmail.com or SCCM Midwest Chapter Contact for more information or to volunteer
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SCCM Midwest is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom business meeting February 8 at 6:30pm CST.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88675034673?pwd=VjNGM08yeUdZU0FOa2VBanRYenZMdz09
Meeting ID: 886 7503 4673
Passcode: 905702
Judi Jacobi, PharmD, MCCM, BCCCP
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Dominika Skarka
Manager, Organizational Affairs
Society of Critical Care Medicine
Mount Prospect IL
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