Mission Statement

The Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians is dedicated to advancing excellence in emergency care, and advocating for emergency physicians, their patients and the health of the community.

MACEP Goals: There are nine goals that strategically structure and prioritize the Board of Directors and members' efforts in meeting MACEP's mission.

Objectives and Strategies

To meet each goal, MACEP will pursue the following written objectives and strategies. 

I. Leadership Development

• Goal: Seek to support committed leaders in Emergency Medicine

II. Communications

• Goal: Communicate MACEP's mission, goals, objectives and achievements

III. Education

• Goal: Create high quality, timely education programs relevant to practice of emergency medicine

IV. Membership Services    

• Goal: Recruit and retain members by providing value to their practice of emergency medicine

V. Emergency Medical Services

• Goal: Provide leadership and oversight to improve pre-hospital services

VI. Disaster Management

• Goal: Become a recognized leader in improving disaster management in Massachusetts

VII. Reimbursement and Managed Care

• Goal: Become the leading resource in the state regarding Emergency Medicine reimbursement issues

VIII. Legislative/Regulatory

• Goal: Develop and advocate for effective governmental policies, and educate policy makers and members

IX. Public Health

• Goal: Enhance the recognition and effective application of public health activities as a part of emergency medicine practice and develop legislative solutions.