American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine (AAUCM)

The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine

» About the AAUCM
- • AAUCM viewpoints
- • about the AAUCM
- • benefits of joining
- • board of directors
- • current events
- • download a brochure
- • government center
- • membership information
- • photo gallery
- • policy & position statement
- • urgent care accreditation
- • urgent care fellowship
» Conference Intro
- • General Information
- • Attendee Registration
- • Hotel Information
- • Schedule
- • Exhibitor/Sponsor Information
- • Featured Exhibitors
- • Speakers
- • CME
» Board Certification
- • Board Certification
» Urgent Care Benefit Programs
- • AAUCM credit card program
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- • additional benefits
- • benefit summary
- • business text for urgent care
- • business valuation advisory
- • career center
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- • collections management
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- • medical texts for urgent care
- • point of care dispensing
» CME
- • continuing medical education
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- • coding corner
- • infectious disease & GI updates
- • licensing boards
- • new products for urgent care
- • pediatric update
- • technology in medicine
- • urgent care medicine news
- • urgent care treatment guidelines
- • women's health
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» AAUCM Fellows
- • how to become a Fellow
- • search for AAUCM Fellows
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» Urgent Care Journal
- • subscribe to the urgent care journal
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Congratulations to staff and contributors of “Urgent Care” the official journal of the American Academy of Urgent Medicine, for receiving the Gold Award (first place) for the Best New Publication in the annual ASHPE (American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors) 2007 Awards Competition. You can see the complete list of winners on their Web site, http://www.ashpe.org.
The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine (AAUCM) is the leading society for physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners practicing the specialty of urgent care medicine. Urgent Care Medicine concentrates on the evaluation and treatment of acutely arising conditions in all age groups. Urgent care specialists often first diagnose chronic conditions, generally with referrals to primary care physicians.
	The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine is the only urgent care organization that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide its own Continuing Medical Education, the only urgent care medicine organization represented in the Specialty and Service Society of the American Medical Association and the only urgent care medic ine organization recognized by the AMA.The AAUCM, in cooperation with the AMA, was successful in having Urgent Care Medicine, (UCM) established as a self-designated/practice specialty code by the AMA.
The American Board of Urgent Care Medicine (ABUCM), the certifying body of the AAUCM, is the only organization in the U.S. functioning to board certify properly qualified candidates in the specialty of urgent care medicine.
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