Topics in Emergency Medicine

This conference offers 0 credits

Accommodations

The Fullerton Hotel Singapore

Schedule

Singapore, Singapore
January 31 - February 4, 2028

TBD

Faculty

TBD

Location

Singapore, Singapore

Singapore offers an energizing blend of culture, color, and warm tropical vibrancy that makes for an inspiring destination. Chinese New Year brings the city to life with lantern-lined streets, lion dances, and festive markets in Chinatown, while Marina Bay and Gardens by the Bay provide iconic backdrops for exploration and relaxation. Explore neighborhoods like Little India and Kampong Glam, enjoy world‑class museums, or unwind on Sentosa’s beaches. Savor Singapore’s legendary food scene—from hawker center classics like chicken rice and laksa to elegant CNY‑themed afternoon teas—while the city’s efficient transportation and walkable districts make every experience accessible.

Orchard Road and Marina Bay Sands offer everything from luxury brands to unique local designers, while Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam add cultural depth with textiles, jewelry, and festive Chinese New Year markets. Spas across the city—whether the nature‑immersed Aramsa Garden Spa or the refined Willow Stream Spa—provide restorative escapes that help you recharge. Nightlife ranges from rooftop lounges with sweeping skyline views to riverside bars and speakeasies known for inventive cocktails. Clarke Quay stays lively with music and waterfront dining, and the Marina Bay light show or illuminated Supertrees offer memorable, low‑key evening experiences.

Essential Singapore Travel Information: Prepare for an unforgettable journey to Singapore – get important information, tips, and advice to maximize your experience and make the most of your visit. https://www.visitsingapore.com/travel-tips/essential-travel-information/?anchorid=transport

Accommodations

The Fullerton Hotel Singapore

The Fullerton Hotel Singapore sits in the heart of the Central Business District, fronting Marina Bay and offering effortless access to the city’s most iconic sights. Guests are within walking distance of Raffles Place MRT, the Asian Civilisations Museum, Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall, Merlion Park, and Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay. Its position along the Singapore River makes it an ideal base for exploration.

Designated Singapore’s 71st National Monument, the hotel blends historic grandeur with modern luxury. Once home to the General Post Office, Singapore Town Club, and the Chamber of Commerce, the building has been transformed into a serene retreat with refined interiors and thoughtful design. Guests can unwind at the outdoor infinity pool overlooking the river, enjoy a state‑of‑the‑art fitness center, or rejuvenate at The Fullerton Spa, known for results‑driven therapies and deep relaxation.

Feast on sumptuous buffet spreads or savour all-day delights at Town Restaurant, right by the Singapore River. Indulge in an elegant afternoon tea experience at The Courtyard, where the beloved daily ritual unfolds in the timeless setting of the sunlit atrium. For a taste of exquisite Chinese cuisine, Jade offers specially curated culinary journeys and a celebrated weekend Yum Cha.

Premier Courtyard Rooms offer a stylish, comfortable sanctuary with views of the sunlit atrium lobby. Amenities include a minibar, Nespresso coffee maker, complimentary TWG Tea and mineral water, Harman Kardon Bluetooth speakers, an in‑room safe, pillow menu, and a bathroom with separate bathtub and shower. As a heritage property, room layouts and bed configurations vary within the same category, and images may not reflect the exact room assigned.

The Fullerton Hotel Singapore is approximately 11 miles (23min) from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). Taxi, ride-share services, private shuttles, and MRT trains are suggested transportation options.

Rooms starting at

SGD 380 per night *

Accommodation Rates and Details

The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
1 Fullerton Square
Singapore 049178
Group room rates only available via NWS/NWWT reservation link (available approximately 1 year prior to program).
The discounted group rate is available for reservations made through December 30, 2027 or until the group block is full, whichever occurs first.
Please Note: Breakfast will NOT be served at the meeting, but is included in the Group room rate for those who book a room via NWS/NWWT reservation methods only. Hotel breakfast served daily 6:30am-10:30am; Breakfast times subject to change without notice.
Room rates subject to 10% service charge and 9% Goods & Services Tax (GST). Taxes and fees subject to change without notice.
PARKING: Weekday parking (7am–6pm) is S$1.30 per 10 minutes, with flat rate of S$6.90 in the evening (6pm–12am) and S$8 (12am–7am). Weekends and public holidays are S$6.90 per entry (7am–12am). Parking rates include GST. Payment is by cash card in IU (in-vehicle unit) at the car park exit. Parking fees subject to change without notice.
Room rates are in Singapore Dollars (SGD).
Space is limited in our group room block.
Once this block is sold, rooms are on availability only and may be at a higher rate.
Early departure, late check out and no show fees may apply.
All rooms are non-smoking.
Please review your reservation for accuracy.
Travel insurance is highly recommended.
Group room rates only available via NWS/NWWT reservation link (available approximately 1 year prior to program).
Please verify total reservation costs, including resort fees, taxes, and any other mandatory charges when making your reservation on the hotel's group reservation link.

Rooms starting at
SGD 380 per night

DEPOSIT REQUIRED

Credit Card for 1 night's deposit plus tax required at time of booking to hold your room. On or around December 30, 2027, the hotel will automatically change the remaining amount for entire stay plus service charge and tax to your credit card. Checks not accepted due to exchange rates.

Group room rates only available via NWS/NWWT reservation link (available approximately 1 year prior to program).

CANCELLATIONS

Cancellations of room reservations accepted by the hotel without penalty prior to December 30, 2027. Cancellations of room reservations received by the hotel after December 30, 2027 will forfeit your entire reserved stay plus tax and any mandatory fees (if applicable). If you check out of the hotel before your scheduled departure date or are a complete no-show, you will be charged a penalty for your entire reserved stay plus tax and any mandatory fees (if applicable). Firm hotel policy - no exceptions for any reason, including weather, travel, or health-related cancellations. Please review your reservation for accuracy. Travel insurance is highly recommended.

Accreditation

Northwest Anesthesia Seminars / Northwest Seminars is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Northwest Anesthesia Seminars / Northwest Seminars designates this live activity for a maximum of 0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Board of Anesthesiology: This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s redesigned Maintenance of Certification in AnesthesiologyTM (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0^®. Please consult the ABA website, www.theABA.org, for a list of all MOCA 2.0^® requirements.

Canadian Physicians: This activity is eligible for Section 1 credits in the Royal College’s Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Program. Participants must log into MAINPORT to claim this activity.

*Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists: This program is designed to meet requirements for MAC Ed CE credit. Once approved by AANA, this will be indicated.

Nurse Practitioners: The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accept CME from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Osteopathic Physicians: This program is eligible for Category 2 credit with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).

Physician Associates/Assistants: PAs may claim a maximum of 0 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.

Physician Maintenance of Certification (MOC): Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM), American Board of Pathology (ABPath), American Board of Pediatrics (ABP – only when applicable to individual program), American Board of Surgery (ABS), and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery (ABTS) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) programs. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting MOC credit.

Registered Nurses: NWAS is an approved provider for the following state nursing boards: AR, DC, FL, GA, KS, MI, MS, NH, NM, SC, TN, WV, and WY (Provider Number 50-7480). This program offers 0 contact hours.

AANA is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP #10862.

* Starting January 1, 2026, the NBCRNA is transitioning from the Continued Professional Certification (CPC) program to the MAC program (Maintaining Anesthesia Certification). The AANA is changing the credit language to align with this change. Credits listed on certificates will indicate MAC Ed CE Credits (formerly called Class A CE Credits).

†Pharmacology hours subject to change.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and all other medical care providers who must maintain state-of-the-art knowledge of the emergency medicine specialty or are impacted by it.

Program Purpose

This emergency medicine continuing education series is designed to empower emergency physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and other healthcare providers with the latest knowledge, skills, and best practices essential for providing exemplary care in emergency medical situations. This comprehensive series of courses aims to meet the evolving needs of healthcare practitioners, ensuring they remain proficient, adaptable, and confident in delivering high-quality emergency medical care. By focusing on clinical excellence, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and continuous improvement, this program ensures that participants are equipped with the knowledge, strategies, and skills to provide exceptional care in any emergency situation, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and enhanced healthcare delivery.

Objectives

Improve knowledge, competence, and utilization of the most recent evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Improve knowledge, skills, and strategies in the timely diagnosis and management of patients with complex comorbidities, emergency medical conditions, and less common conditions.
Increase knowledge of newer pharmacologic agents, thereby improving competence in medication management via anticipation of potential polypharmacy interactions and improved ability to provide sedation in the emergency department.
Increase ability to anticipate, prevent, and manage complications and emergency medical conditions, leading to improved patient outcomes and reduced morbidity and mortality rates.
Strengthen and augment ability to apply and interpret diagnostic testing/imaging used in the emergency department.
Enhance ability to analyze complex situations from an ethical and legal perspective, protecting both patients and healthcare providers.
Refine and strengthen competence in assessing and managing trauma patients, including timely assessment, prioritization of interventions, and coordination of multidisciplinary care.
Improve confidence in ability to perform procedural skills, enhancing patient comfort and providing optimal quality of care.

Course Director

James F. Holmes, Jr., MD, MPH, Director, UC Davis K12 Research Career Training Program, Professor and Bo Tomas Brofeldt Endowed Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, California

Medical Director

Mark T. Murphy, MD, Retired Anesthesiologist, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, Medical Director, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars / Northwest Seminars, Pasco, Washington

Tuition

TBD

Register Early

We recommend that you register early to assure your spot. We reserve the right to close registrations to a course at any time without notice. We may not be able to accommodate onsite registrations.

Lecture notes will be provided via download in PDF format.
While we strive for accuracy at all times with our published information, we cannot be responsible for typographical and other errors.
Please note that children and non-registered guests are not allowed to attend the lectures. The concierge can provide you with childcare information.
Travel at your own risk.

Please Note:

For in-person seminars, you must physically sign in every day you attend to receive credit. We do not allow retroactive sign-in.
For webinars, you must log in every day you attend to receive credit. All webinars are in Pacific Time.

Schedule and Faculty Changes

Factors beyond our control sometimes necessitate changes in the schedule and faculty. If time permits, we will inform all registrants of any changes prior to the program. Changes on site due to local conditions will be announced in class.

Course Cancellation By Provider

We reserve the right to cancel a course for any reason. In such case, a minimum of 30 days notice will be given to those registered and 100% of tuition paid will be refunded. NWAS/NWS and NWWT will not be responsible for any non-refundable airfare, hotel, or other liabilities you may incur. We highly recommend purchase of travel insurance. Travel at your own risk.

Frequent Attendee Points (FAP)

We value your patronage and have a simple program to reward you. Our Frequent Attendee Points (FAP) program gives you an added bonus for money spent on our seminars, as well as cruise cabins booked through our in-house travel agency, Northwest Worldwide Travel.

You are automatically enrolled in this program with your paid registration. Click here for more information.

*Effective January 1, 2023, net hotel stays for 2023 and beyond will no longer be included in FAP calculations.