Best of SCCM Congress Hosted Program

The Best of SCCM Congress program delivers the most popular sessions from SCCM’s Critical Care Congress.

The Society of Critical Care Medicine’s (SCCM) Best of SCCM Congress program is designed for clinicians who are interested in the latest knowledge, tools, and critical care topics.

Course features:

Over 25 hours of cutting-edge adult and pediatric content including the plenary, year-in-review, and most popular sessions
Updated annually with programming from the most recent Critical Care Congress
Hosting organizations can add other SCCM courses as pre- or post-courses
Flexible course structure
Certificate of attendance
Continuing education credit hours (if offered by the course site)

Introducing a New Hosted Training Model

Exciting changes are here for SCCM's hosted training programs! SCCM's goal is to provide:

Flexible options for course delivery and learning
An exceptional user experience through streamlined accessibility to course materials
A simplified purchase process

View more information.

The course is available as a licensed program for medical organizations to provide a learning opportunity for healthcare professionals.

Host the Best of SCCM Congress Program

Contact the SCCM Hosted Training Team to learn more about bringing this programming to your organization.

Plenary SessionsYear in ReviewAdult TopicsPediatric Topics

Pro/Con: Targeted Temperature Management Post-Cardiac Arrest Is Pointless: Change My Mind

Pro Debate
Con Debate

The Septic Heart: A Whole-Hearted Picture of Cardiovascular Dysfunction in Sepsis

Implications and Treatment of Cardiogenic Shock in Sepsis
Pathophysiology of Septic Cardiomyopathy: Back to Basics
Diagnosis and Imaging of Septic Cardiomyopathy

Controversies in Fluid Administration in Septic Shock

How Do We Predict Response to Fluid Administration?
How Do Fluids Affect the Microcirculation?
What Type of Fluid Should We Administer?
When Should We Diurese or Dialyze the Patient With Septic Shock?
How Do We Predict Response to Fluid Administration? Physiologic and Circulatory Targets

Treatments on Autopilot

Fermenting on a Decision: Best Practices for Providing Empiric Anaerobic Antibiotic Coverage in the ICU
Curbing Constipation-Centered Concerns
Finding Fluid Stewardship In the ICU
Difficult Delirium Drug Decisions: Should Antipsychotics Be Used or Avoided?
NEBulous Use of Bronchodilators
The Physiology of Breath Delivery and Modes of Mechanical Ventilation
Abnormalities in Patient Ventilator Settings
Incorporation of the Critical Care Team

The ABC’s of Sedation and Delirium Management in Adult Patients

Back to the Future: Managing Sedation Before and After COVID-19
Inhaled Sedation: Ready for Prime Time in the ICU?
How Do I Manage a Delirious Patient?
The Power of Engagement
Dear Brain, Please Let Me Sleep
Analgosedation: For Better or Worse

Time Is Brain: An Update on Management and Pharmacology Strategies for Acute Neurologic Emergencies

SCUBA, ICP Waves, and Antihypertension Cocktails: Vacation or ICH Management? (Part 1)
SCUBA, ICP Waves, and Antihypertension Cocktails: Vacation or ICH Management? (Part 2)
Spikes, Sharps, and Drug-Drug interactions: Understanding EEG in the General Critical Care Population (Part 1)
Spikes, Sharps, and Drug-Drug interactions: Understanding EEG in the General Critical Care Population (Part 2)
More Than Just Choosing the Aspirin Dose: Stroke Care in the ICU

The Dark Side of the ICU

Managing Patients With Chronic Pain: Challenges During the Opioid Epidemic
Epidemiology of Gun and Knife Violence in the United States in Contrast to the World
Epidemiology of Substance Use Disorder Patients in the ICU: Special Focus on Nonopioids

Funded Training

SCCM has funding available to provide financial support for all types of critical care training for organizations in developing or impoverished nations and in underserved areas of the United States.

Learn More

Individual Self-Study Options

For individuals seeking self-study options, Congress Digital is available.

Learn More