The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) is the largest non-profit medical organization dedicated to promoting excellence and consistency in critical care.
Early administration of appropriate antimicrobial therapy is the most effective initial intervention to reduce mortality in sepsis or septic shock. This framework can help evaluate when to administer: ow.ly/YSP850Z90j3
2026 Adult guidelines ➡️ ow.ly/CE7o50Z90j6#SCCM
The Phoenix Sepsis Criteria & Phoenix Sepsis Score improve mortality prediction & prognostication over International Pediatric Sepsis Consensus Conference criteria, particularly at 48 hours.
Read more in @critcaremed ➡️ ow.ly/PQWp50Z7j1y#SCCM
Congratulations to the SCCM Carolinas/Virginias Chapter on another successful Scientific Symposium! 👏 SCCM Secretary Dr. Gloria Rodriguez-Vega served as keynote speaker, sharing her expertise & representing SCCM.
Find your local chapter at sccm.org/chapters@CVCSCCM#SCCM
Join SCCM & AACN on July 10 for the free webcast Lessons from the ICU: Advanced Wound Management in Practice: ow.ly/2n3t50Z7jc2
Learn practical strategies for assessing, preventing, and managing complex wounds in the ICU.
Sponsored by Coloplast
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SCCM leaders are committed to advancing care 🌍 SCCM President-Elect Dr. Amy Dzierba & Council member Dr. Stephen Pastores represented us at the International Symposium on Medical Emergencies & Critical Patients. Special thanks to Dr. Javier Bolano & Dr. Sebastian Ugrate!
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Catch up on the latest in pharmacy research at this month’s Spotlight on Pharmacy webcast, which features topics on antipsychotic medication, fluid overload in children, and intracerebral hemorrhage. Register now: sccm.org/spotlightonpharmacy#pharmicu#sccmjc#SCCM
Build a sustainable point-of-care ultrasound program that improves care at the bedside! 👍 Learn how to successfully design, implement, and sustain your program with our new webcast series starting on June 16: ow.ly/i9fq50Z9yZH#POCUS#SCCM
Sustaining critical care delivery in today’s healthcare environment requires solutions to systemic challenges. Hear from past SCCM President Dr. Jose L. Pascual about the #SCCM2026 session on sustaining workforce & infrastructure amid rising demand🎙️ sccm.org/pod571#SCCM
The latest PCCM issue is now available! Keep up with new research and insights to hone your critical care practice.
Find articles on the Critical Illness Recovery for ChiLdrEn (CIRCLE) program, ECMO, and more: pccmjournal.org#PedsICU#SCCM@SCCM
Equip yourself with the tools to recognize critical illness & initiate care for pediatric patients with SCCM's Fundamental Critical Care Support: Pediatrics. Plus, with a flexible online format, you can learn anytime, anywhere! Get started: ow.ly/UhZm50Z7gCf#PedsICU#SCCM
Sepsis is a global health emergency, with nearly half of all septic patients being children. Hear from Dr. Niranjan Kissoon on his #SCCM2026 presentation, Making Sepsis the Next Success Story in Global Health 🎙️ sccm.org/pod570#SCCM
What is precision medicine, and how should precision medicine be handled in the face of guidelines and protocols? Hear from Dr. Michael R. Pinsky on his #SCCM2026 presentation about managing shock through personalized medicine 🎙️sccm.org/pod569#SCCM
SCCM President Dr. Cherylee W. J. Chang and CEO Megan Schagrin attended the Chinese Society of Critical Care Medicine's 20th annual congress. Thank you to CSCCM President Dr. Dechang Chen and all CSCCM leaders for your hospitality and ongoing partnership!
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Happy LGBTQ Pride Month! 🏳️🌈 Thank you to all clinicians in the LGBTQ community for your dedication to patients and your contributions to the field of critical care.
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When funding feels out of reach, SCCM is here to help! Grants are awarded each year to critical care professionals seeking funding to advance critical care. 🔬 Applications are open through June 19, 2026: sccm.org/grants#SCCM
Build confidence in recognizing and managing critically ill patients with the SCCM Fundamental Critical Care Support course. Plus, with a flexible online format, you can learn anytime, anywhere! Get started: ow.ly/inkR50Z5CX5#SCCM
While in China, CEO Megan Schagrin is meeting with critical care clinicians and leaders in the area. Here are a few photos from her visits to Peking Union Medical College Hospital and Beijing United Family Hospital! 📸
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Last month, Wellstar Children’s Hospital of Georgia trained over 30 clinicians in Fundamental Critical Care Support: Pediatrics. Thank you to the faculty and attendees for a successful event!
Bring FCCS training to your institution: sccm.org/hostedtraining#PedsICU#SCCM
CEO Megan Schagrin visited our regional office in Beijing, China, which is supported by Maria Tong & Min Han. Regional offices serve as strategic centers dedicated to fostering collaboration, innovation, & excellence in the global care of critically ill & injured patients.
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