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New Fellow Information Form – Please update

The EUFAC has updated the Fellow Information form located within your EUFAC portal. Based on the recently updated and published FAQs further defining the term AEMUS Fellow, the EUFAC is now collecting information on all AEMUS Fellows within your institution. Please review the EUFAC FAQ page to reference the published updates. At this point, the…
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EUFAC FAQ revised – AEMUS Programs to review

The EUFAC has released an update to its FAQs that we require all AEMUS programs to review. The added questions provide a clearer definition of the term AEMUS fellow as utilized for EUFAC accreditation, which are applied to a program seeking or having been granted accreditation status (New Addition: Page 1 “General AEMUS Questions”). The…
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Administrative Reminders – Additional forms

Programs accredited through the Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Accreditation Council (EUFAC) have the ability to update certain aspects of their programs in the EUFAC portal during their accreditation term. The EUFAC is aware that some information can change, while a program is accredited. A program is able to update the following “Additional forms” located via link…
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AEMUS Program Requirement Revisions – Effective 07/01/2023

The American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) has released the first revision to the AEMUS Program Requirements with an effective date of July 1, 2023. An additional FAQ clarifying the AEMUS Professional Online Scholarship was released as well. The EUFAC is integrating the revisions made to the AEMUS Program Requirements into the 2023 EUFAC application…
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New Feature in EUFAC portal – One-Time Payment Link

The EUFAC has rolled out a new feature to simplify the payment of application and accreditation fees to the EUFAC. Within your EUFAC account, you now have the option to send a One-Time “Email Payment Link” to an administrator or financial team member of your institution, so they may make application or accreditation payments on…
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March 31, 2023 application deadline for review by June 30, 2023

The Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Accreditation Council (EUFAC) would like to highlight the following deadline to fellowship programs planning to apply for initial accreditation for their Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography (AEMUS) fellowship. Programs must submit an application for initial accreditation by Friday, March 31, 2023 in order for EUFAC to review by June 30, 2023. Applications will be…
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Public Comments for 1st Revision of AEMUS Program Requirements

The Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Accreditation Council (EUFAC) is currently accepting comments on the Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography (AEMUS) Fellowship Program Requirements (the Program Requirements). In accordance with the goals of our Emergency Ultrasound (EUS) community, EUFAC seeks to ensure that the Program Requirements provide the appropriate framework to graduate fellows who will successfully advance the…
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Faculty and Fellow Questionnaires: Go Live June 01, 2022

The Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Accreditation Council (EUFAC) will email the faculty and matriculating fellows of EUFAC accredited fellowships with an annual questionnaire on June 01, 2022. Please make your faculty and fellows aware to check their inboxes for these emails, as completion of these questionnaires are a required component of continuing EUFAC accreditation. The subject…
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Accredited Programs – Faculty/Fellow form review

The EUFAC is preparing for its 2022 fellow and faculty review of all currently accredited programs. Having your fellows and faculty complete this review questionnaire is a requirement for any EUFAC accredited program. The fellow information should include any fellows matriculating this year (2021-2022 academic year). In preparation for the review questionnaires being released in…
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ABEM timeline overview of FPD

The EUFAC is sharing a visual prepared by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM), which provides information on current timelines to obtain a Focused Practice Designation (FPD) in Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasound. Training programs are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the FPD exam eligibility requirements and the timelines to ensure their fellows meet all…
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