EmpoweRx 2026 Interactive Agenda

EmpoweRx 2026 Schedule

A Conference For Us, By Us

Format:
All Days
Thu 4/9
Fri 4/10
Sat 4/11
Mon 4/13

Thursday, April 9

Kick-Off Events (In-Person)
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Registration Open Convention Center
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Welcome Social at Rock & Brews Appetizers provided for all attendees. Beverages available for purchase.
8:00 PM - Late Informal Networking Continue the conversation after the welcome social.

Friday, April 10

In-Person + Live Stream
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Pre-Conference Workshop: Medication Administration – Hands-On Skills Lab Jimmy Pruitt + Nursing Faculty Gain hands-on competency in IV push, IVPB, IM, SQ, and intranasal medication administration through simulation stations and real equipment.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Pre-Conference Workshop: Smart Pump Operations Jimmy Pruitt + Nursing Faculty Master the BD Alaris and Plum 360 infusion systems from line setup through weight-based drip programming, titration, and alarm troubleshooting.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Pre-Conference Workshop: ECG Reading Masterclass Madison Miracle Master ECG interpretation skills for emergency medicine applications.
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM Leading the Circuit: ECMO & Support 0.75 CE Stephen Knight
12:05 PM - 12:35 PM Every Drop Counts 0.5 CE Madison Miracle
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM Lunch Break & Product Theater
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM Keynote Speech 0.75 CE Ruben Santiago
2:35 PM - 4:00 PM Simulation: Intro & Micro-Dose Pressors 1.5 CE Emily Green & Rebecca Gragg
4:10 PM - 4:40 PM Pharmacologic Management of the Sexual Assault Patient 0.5 CE Ginger Gamble & Chelsie Sanders
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM Recreational Nitrous Oxide Toxicity 0.5 CE Varun Vohra
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Happy Hour & Resident Poster Session SEMP Committee

Saturday, April 11

In-Person + Live Stream
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM Hot, Salty, and Dangerous 0.75 CE Brandon Huang
10:05 AM - 10:50 AM Pediatric ED Preparedness 0.75 CE Rebecca Gragg
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM "Something big is coming..." Committee Session
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Break
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM JACP Year in Review 0.5 CE Chris Edwards
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Beyond the Pages Workshop 1.0 CE Chris Edwards
3:10 PM - 3:55 PM Individualizing Sedation Strategies 0.75 CE Christina Tran & Liz Uttaro
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Precipitated Withdrawal in the ED 0.5 CE Brandtly Yakey
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM Awards & Wrap Up SEMP Committee
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Evening Social at Arena Sports Bar Join us at Arena Sports Bar for the Saturday night social! Casual dress. Transportation on your own.

Monday, April 13

Virtual Only
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM House Bill 1021: Impact on Emergency Care & First Responders 0.5 CE Representative Gallop Franklin, Florida House of Representatives
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM ACLS: Refractory V-Fib 0.75 CE Cory Schlobohm
11:20 AM - 12:20 PM Resident Research Presentations 1.0 CE SEMP Committee
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Confidence Builder Bootcamp 1.0 CE SEMP Committee & Champions
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Frostbite Management 1.0 CE Andrew Zwerlein
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM AI & NotebookLM for Learning 1.0 CE Christian Hamm
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Beyond the ED: Pharmacy Advocacy 0.5 CE Tanya Claiborne
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