ACOEP at OMED 2026
October 22–25, 2026 | Caesar’s Palace, Las Vegas, NV
ACOEP at OMED 2026: What to Expect
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This page is designed to clearly explain what that means for ACOEP members, what programming and benefits you can expect, and how to register using ACOEP’s dedicated access link.
Why Attend?
- Dedicated emergency medicine programming
- More than 60 CME opportunities across OMED
- Hands-on workshops and procedural training
- National networking with emergency physicians, residents, and students
- ACOEP leadership, governance, and recognition events
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Opportunities for collaboration across the osteopathic profession
Conference Basics
- Event: OMED 2026 – 131st Osteopathic Medical Conference
- Dates: Thursday, October 22 – Sunday, October 25, 2026
- Location: Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada
- Format: In-person with included virtual access
- Virtual Platform Opens: Sunday, October 25, 2026
In-person registration automatically includes access to the virtual platform.
ACOEP Highlights at OMED 2026
- Up to 17 hours of Emergency Medicine CME
- Airway Lab
- Regional Anesthesia Workshop
- OMT Next Level Collaborative Workshop
- FOEM Research Competitions
- Topgolf Networking Event
- Residency Fair & Speed Networking
- EM Over Easy Live Show
- Save $200 off Physician registration with code ACOEPCOLO
Earn up to 60 CME credits at OMED26
In‑person attendees are eligible to earn up to 60 AOA Category 1 Credits (40 Category 1‑A, 20 Category 1‑B) or 60 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ through the full OMED program.
Emergency medicine physicians can earn up to 17 credits through the ACOEP emergency medicine track, with additional CME available by attending other OMED educational sessions.
In‑person registration includes on‑demand access to recorded sessions after the meeting, allowing attendees to review content or view sessions they were unable to attend live.
What ACOEP Members Should Know
- You will register through OMED, not a separate ACOEP conference
- ACOEP programming will be embedded within OMED
- You receive full access to all OMED educational content
- You benefit from significant AOA member pricing incentives
ACOEP Emergency Medicine Programming at OMED 2026
From hands-on procedural skills to practice-changing clinical updates, the ACOEP Emergency Medicine Track offers more than 17 hours of dedicated emergency medicine education at OMED 2026. Programming includes airway management, regional anesthesia, pediatric emergency medicine, stroke and neurology updates, observation medicine, EMS, osteopathic medicine, emerging technology, and professional development.
Highlights include:
- Hands-on procedural training, including the Airway Lab and EM/Anesthesia Regional Block Lab
- Clinical updates across the spectrum of emergency medicine, including pediatrics, neurology, stroke care, toxicology, observation medicine, travel medicine, and resuscitation
- Osteopathic-focused programming, including a collaborative ACOFP & ACOEP OMT Workshop and sessions on OMT applications in the emergency department
- EMS and prehospital medicine updates
- Emerging topics such as artificial intelligence in clinical research and physician decision-making
- The popular EM Over Easy Live Show
- Emergency medicine networking and career development opportunities, including the Residency Fair and Residency Speed Networking Event
In addition to educational programming, attendees can participate in ACOEP leadership, governance, recognition, and networking events throughout the conference.
While OMED 2026 reflects a new conference model, ACOEP’s mission to advance osteopathic emergency medicine remains strongly represented through dedicated specialty programming and opportunities to connect with the emergency medicine community.
Registration & Housing
Use ACOEP’s Exclusive Registration Link
- Registration and housing officially open the week of May 4, 2026
- Maritz is the official registration and housing provider
- Caesars Palace Las Vegas is the only official conference hotel
- ACOEP Promo Code for Attending Physicians:
- ACOEPCOLO
- $200 off physician registration
- Cannot be combined with other promotional offers
- When registering, look for ACOEP activities listed in the Add‑On section of the OMED registration platform.
- ACOEPCOLO
Registration Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations received by this date will receive a refund minus a $100 administrative fee
- No refunds will be issued after August 14, 2026
ACOEP Add-On Events & Workshops
Be sure to visit the Add‑On section of the OMED registration platform to view and select ACOEP activities.
Wednesday, October 21
Topgolf Emergency Medicine Networking Event
Time: 6:00–8:00 PM
Registration Fee: $75 Physicians / $50 Residents/Students
Advance registration required
Description:
Connect with colleagues from across the country for an evening of networking, food, drinks, and fun at one of Las Vegas’ premier entertainment venues. Whether you’re reconnecting with friends, meeting future collaborators, or introducing residents and students to the emergency medicine community, Topgolf offers a relaxed atmosphere to build meaningful professional relationships.
Thursday, October 22
AOCA / ACOEP Regional Anesthesia Workshop
All‑In on Regional Anesthesia: A Multispecialty Ultrasound Workshop
Time: 8:00–11:00 AM
Registration Fee: $300 Members / $400 Non‑Members (AOA)
Capacity: Limited to 60 participants
Advance registration required
Get hands‑on with ultrasound‑guided regional anesthesia in this fast‑paced, multispecialty workshop. Participants rotate through six small‑group stations covering brachial plexus, rib, hip fracture, extremity, and facial nerve blocks—with expert faculty guidance and a strong real‑world clinical focus.
Designed for emergency medicine, anesthesiology, and multispecialty clinicians seeking immediately applicable skills.
ACOEP Airway Lab
Time: 8:00–11:00 AM
Registration Fee: $300 Members / $400 Non‑Members (AOA)
Advance registration required
Description:
A practical, hands‑on emergency medicine workshop focused on essential airway skills and procedures. This interactive lab is designed for EM physicians seeking focused skill development and real‑world application. Additional objectives and details to follow.
ACOFP & ACOEP Collaborative Workshop
OMT Next Level: Systemic Conditions
Registration Fee: $350 Members / $450 Non‑Members (AOA)
Advance registration required
Description:
This hands-on workshop focuses on applying osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) to the diagnosis and management of systemic conditions affecting ENT, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary systems.
Participants will review differential diagnosis, identify somatic dysfunction associated with common clinical presentations, and practice targeted OMT techniques through guided instruction and case-based learning. The session emphasizes practical integration of osteopathic principles to support whole-person care and improve patient outcomes.
This module has been approved by AOBFP to count toward OMT recertification requirements.
Resident & Student Opportunities at OMED26
ACOEP-RSO resident and student programming will be integrated throughout OMED 2026, providing opportunities for education, networking, career development, research presentation, and mentorship. Residents and students interested in participating in ACOEP-RSO sessions, activities, and events should plan to register for OMED 2026.
Whether you are exploring emergency medicine as a specialty, preparing for residency, presenting scholarly work, or expanding your professional network, OMED offers dedicated programming designed specifically for osteopathic medical students and residents. ACOEP-RSO participation throughout the conference provides opportunities to connect with emergency medicine faculty, peers, residency programs, and ACOEP leadership in a national conference setting.
Featured Resident & Student Events
Wednesday, October 21
- FOEM Clinical Pathological Case (CPC) Competition
- FOEM Oral Abstract Competition
- Emergency Medicine Topgolf Networking Event (select add-on during OMED registration)
Friday, October 23
- Resident Track (10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.)
- ACOEP-RSO Resident Track Content (10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.)
- Resident Track (1:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.)
Saturday, October 24
- Residency Fair (8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.)
- Student Track (9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.)
- Mentor Café (12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.)
- ACOEP-RSO Skills Lap Workshop (1:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.)
- Mock Residency Interviews (2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m.)
- Student/Resident/BEL Reception (6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.)
Sunday, October 25
- Student Track (9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.)
Residency Fair
Saturday, October 24
8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. PT
FOEM Research Competitions in Las Vegas – Wednesday, October 21
Join the Foundation for Osteopathic Emergency Medicine (FOEM) the day before OMED begins for two of their annual research competitions:
- Clinical Pathological Case (CPC) Competition
A case-based presentation that walks through diagnostic reasoning and clinical decision-making, highlighting educational value and patient care insights. - Oral Abstract Competition
An opportunity for researchers to present original work in emergency medicine, showcasing innovation, analysis, and impact.
Selected participants gain national presentation experience, professional recognition, and the opportunity to share their work with leaders in osteopathic emergency medicine.
Application deadline: August 15.
To learn more about eligibility, submission requirements, and how to apply, visit the FOEM Research page:
Hotel Information
Caesars Palace
Located approximately 0.4 miles from Caesars Forum
Caesars Palace is one of the most iconic hotels on the Las Vegas Strip, offering a luxury resort experience with world‑class dining, entertainment, wellness, and conference amenities.
Hotel rooms are available for $368 per night (inclusive) ($279 + $45 resort fee + 13.38% tax).
Hotel cancellations must be made no later than 72 hours prior to your arrival date. Cancellation within 3 days, or failure to check in on your scheduled day of arrival will result in a one night’s room and tax penalty charged to the credit card used for guarantee. In addition, be sure to verify check out dates at check-in as an early check-out may result in a fee.
Reservation changes and cancellations can be made with Maritz through Noon on Thursday, October 1st, 2026. Changes can be made by emailing customer service at omed@maritz.com, or on the web. Beginning Monday, October 5th, 2026 changes and cancellations must be made directly with your hotel.
Join ACOEP at OMED 2026
Whether you’re looking to earn CME, sharpen procedural skills, connect with colleagues, explore residency opportunities, present research, or engage with ACOEP leadership, OMED 2026 offers something for every member of the emergency medicine community.