b' Responding to crises; decision-tree /Pathologists (CAP) where he served asWHATS NEXT action plan Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and prior toThe ACEP Board will hold its annual Advocacy solutionsstate-based forthat he was the CEO of the Association insurance; AMA collaboration of State and Territorial Health Officialsretreat in November 2025 at ACEPAdopted policyACEP believes that(ASTHO). He also has a connection toheadquarters in Dallas, TX. occurrence-based malpractice insurancePennsylvania, having previously served asACEP AccelerateJanuary 18-23, or claims-made malpractice insuranceexecutive vice president and CEO of the2026, San Diego, CA (includes Pediatric with a pre-paid tail is the gold standard forPennsylvania Medical Society. EM Assembly, Reimbursement and liability coverage for emergency physicians.Coding, ED Directors Academy, Teaching ALL-EM AI SUMMIT Fellowship, and Observation Medicine)EMDI/CEDR:LAC 2026April 26-28, 2026, Grand The Board workgroup discussing futureACEP hosted an All-EM AI Summit onHyatt, Washington, DCdirections for the Emergency MedicineOctober 21st and October 22nd, 2025 ACEP26October 5-8, 2026, Chicago, IL Data Institute (EMDI) will continue itsat ACEP Headquarters in Dallas, TX.Your continued PACEP and ACEP work into early 2026.The two-day event brought togethermembership, engagement, and representatives from SAEM, CORD,contributions are appreciated!Urgent Care Task ForceACOEP, ABEM, AAEM, EMRA, AACEM Recommendations: and AOBEM to begin discussions aboutAs always, please reach out with The Board received a report from thehow AI will transform lifelong learning,questions, comments, or other feedback Urgent Care Task force on the currentbedside care, operations, and researchto me at ckraus@acep.org. Your input environment of urgent care and howacross emergency medicine. matters and the Board is listening to you! ACEP and emergency medicine can leadAttendees at ACEP-hosted All-EM AIThank you for the opportunity to in shaping urgent care delivery now andSummit at ACEP Headquarters represent you on the ACEP Board.in the future. NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTORMichael Fraser, PhD, MS, CAE joins ACEP as its new Executive Director beginning on November 1, 2025. Mike brings decades of association executive experience to ACEP. He comes to ACEP from the College of American ACEP Board of Directors 2025-2026Michael Fraser, PhDAttendees at ACEP-hosted All-EM AI Summit at ACEP Headquarters PACEP N ews | Fall 2025 25PACEP News | Spring 2024'