61.06 Emergency Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs

A residency training program that prepares physicians in the methods, procedures, and techniques of providing and managing immediate health care services. Includes instruction in the initial recognition, stabilization, evaluation and care of the acutely ill or injured patient; patient follow-up and referral; management of prehospital care; training and supervision of emergency medical personnel; emergency department management; medicolegal and ethical issues; and disaster planning. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians to provide care for the victims of natural and man-made disasters with specific consideration given to timeliness and availability of resources. Includes instruction in emergency medicine and its associated acute care specialties, public health, emergency management, humanitarian services, and prehospital emergency medical services (EMS). Requires prior completion of a residency program in emergency medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians in the leadership and medical oversight of pre- and out-of-hospital emergency care systems with advanced competencies in Emergency Medical System (EMS) system design, administration, and clinical care. Includes instruction in clinical aspects of EMS, medical oversight of EMS, mass casualty management, disaster planning and operations, wilderness EMS systems, and quality management and research. Requires prior completion of a residency program in emergency medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

Any residency or fellowship program in emergency medicine not listed above.