The CAEP Digital EM committee’s main objective is to build a community of practice in emergency medicine in Canada to define, trial, and validate digital technologies, and advocate for their evidence-informed and sensible implementation to improve the delivery of emergency care in the healthcare system at scale.

1. Engage, establish, and grow a group of members within CAEP sharing with interest, experience, expertise and expertise in digital emergency medicine for:
   1. Knowledge sharing across Canada and globally on digital emergency initiatives
   2. Supporting each other in implementing digital emergency projects, including but not limited to research, education, practice innovations, and evaluation
   3. Networking with like minded individuals and groups to spark ideas and their translation into actions
2. Advise the Board on matters related to digital emergency medicine, utilizing expertise and knowledge specific to these environments, including but not limited to:
   1. Serving as the voice in digital emergency medicine for items within CAEP purview.
   2. Developing evidence-informed policies and positions to advance digital emergency medicine innovatively and sensibly in Canada.
   3. Developing implementation strategies and collecting essential data to facilitate evidence-informed digital emergency medicine technologies adoption and benefits realization.
   4. Advocating for and advising the Board on strategies that would enhance growth and capacity building in in digital emergency medicine knowledge, education and research.
3. Collaborate with external agencies and other disciplines to advance digital emergency medicine, including but not limited to public health, global health, health ethics, and serving the underserved.

We welcome CAEP members at all levels of training (medical students, residents, and attending physicians) to reach out about joining the committee or ways to get involved. You can contact Julia at the CAEP head office at jbeljo@caep.ca.

Kendall Ho
Chair
Vancouver, British Colombia