The Society of Critical Care Medicine is
the largest multiprofessional, international
organization whose mission is to secure the highest quality care
for critically ill patients. With nearly 13,000 members in 75 countries, SCCM
provides education, training, research and advocacy for critical
care practitioners worldwide. Our membership includes:
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• Anesthesiologists
• Physician assistants
• Clinical pharmacists
• Pulmonologists
• Critical care pharmacologists
• Registered nurses
• Emergency physicians
• Respiratory therapists
• Industry representatives
• Surgeons
• Internal medicine practitioners
• Uniformed services practitioners
• Intensivists
• Veterinarians
• In-training
• Other critical care professionals
• Neuroscience physicians
Membership
Benefits
Subscription to SCCM's premier critical care journal
Every SCCM membership includes an annual subscription to Critical
Care Medicine the industry's premier peer-review journal
presenting the latest in research development and clinical techniques.
The Society’s specialty journal, Pediatric
Critical Care Medicine, is also available through a low-cost
membership program. Both journals help you improve the care you
provide to your patient.
Subscription
to Critical
Connections — the only news magazine focused
on critical care. Each bi-monthly issue covers practice
management issues, information on improving patient care, and
the latest trends in technology and clinical matters driving the
field of critical care.
Savings
on all educational programs
and events — SCCM members
receive tuition discounts for Congress and courses covering the
latest critical care treatment modalities and technology.
Professional Resources —
From practice
guidelines and educational programs to an online
job bank, SCCM provides unlimited resources to enhance your
skills and support your practice of critical care.
Advocacy
Efforts — While you’re busy caring for
patients, SCCM professionals are caring for you by confronting
issues such as workforce shortages and reimbursement at both the
state and federal levels. The results of SCCM’s united efforts
directly impact your practice.
Specialty
Sections — Free membership
in up to three of SCCM's 14 specialty sections allows you to join
forces with practitioners sharing your clinical and professional
interests.
Local/Regional Chapters and Affiliates —
Membership in your local or regional SCCM Chapter
or International Affiliate
helps you network within the field of critical care medicine.
Educational programs demonstrate how issues of national importance
affect you and your colleagues at the local level. Chapter and
affiliate memberships also allow SCCM members to become leaders
in critical care at the local level.
Committees
— Choose from among 50 committees and volunteer your time
and talents to help advance SCCM's mission and goals.
Instant Communication — Online eCommunities
for committees, sections and other membership groups.
Membership
Options
Physician
($325 Annual Dues) – Available to physicians and
provides full privileges
of membership. Physicians residing outside the United States may
choose International Physician membership, if they do not wish
to have full voting privileges.
Allied Healthcare Professional ($120 Annual Dues)
– Available to advanced practice nurses, registered nurses,
pharmacists, physician assistants, respiratory therapists, scientists
and other allied healthcare professionals and industry personnel.
Provides full privileges of membership.
International
Physician ($240 Annual Dues) – Available to physicians
residing outside of the United States. Provides full privileges
of membership, except the right to make motions, vote, or hold
office.
NEW! Young Physician ($175 Annual Dues) –
Available to individuals who have completed their fellowship training
programs within the last three years and are not currently Physician
members. Membership may be renewed annually at this rate until
three years after the physician completes the fellowship program.
Documentation verifying the fellowship program completion date
is required. Provides full privileges of membership.
In-training ($70 Annual Dues)includes
Fellows, Residents, Students – Available to individuals
in specialty training programs or pursuing education in healthcare
and related fields. Provides full privileges of membership, except
the right to make motions, vote, or hold office. Membership may
be renewed annually at the in-training rate until the year the
member completes his/her training program. In-training applicants
must submit documentation verifying training status, including
program director’s name, date(s) of training, and the name
of the institution.
