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In Flight Medical Emergencies - On Demand 2026
Cruising at 35,000 feet, a call for help cuts through the cabin. In this session, we provide a clear definition of in-flight medical emergencies, visit key data on prevalence, and apply crew resources—from kits to ground consults—to real cases you’re likely to encounter. You’ll respond with structured checklists, discuss medico-legal protections, and evaluate choices with the captain so you land with confident, sound judgment.
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Availability
On-Demand
Expires on Apr 05, 2029
Credit Offered
0.75 CME Credit
0.75 ABIM-MOC Point
0.75 Participation Credit
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Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, learners should be able to:
  1. Have definitions and epidemiology of in-flight medical emergencies.
  2. Know available resources to you on in flight medical emergencies.
  3. Understand most common scenarios of in flight medical emergencies.
  4. Understand medical-legal aspects of in flight medical emergencies.
Faculty
  • Michael Jones
Faculty Disclosures
The individuals in control of content for this activity have no relevant relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies to disclose unless listed here. Any relevant relationships were mitigated prior to the start of this activity.
CME Credit Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MOC Credit Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.75  MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

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