Recharge 2025
Overview
This is a live, in-person only event.
"Recharge" is an immersive weekend conference designed for EMS providers, EMTs, paramedics, emergency nurses, and critical care nurses. The event aims to educate, motivate, and inspire by offering a variety of insightful presentations on current emergency care practices. Attendees will select from sessions that not only meet continuing education requirements but also enhance their clinical skills and knowledge. Topics will cover trauma care, cardiac management, pre-hospital care, critical care nursing, and mental health support for EMS professionals.
Expert speakers, including physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, and EMS professionals, will share their expertise and real-world experiences. Attendees will have opportunities to participate in discussions to apply new knowledge. The conference will also explore innovative EMS technologies and strategies for handling high-stress situations. Networking opportunities will allow participants to connect with peers and build professional relationships.
Whether you're looking to stay current or deepen your practice, Recharge will provide the tools and inspiration you need to continue excelling in emergency and critical care. Join us for a weekend of learning, connection, and professional growth.
Target Audience
EMS professionals (certified EMT, intermediate and paramedics) as well as emergency department and critical care nurses
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Manage, treat and assess emergencies in adults or pediatric patients.
- Review the latest findings from clinical studies, research projects and data that impact practice and patient care outcomes.
- Apply and share best practices from across the region on patient care protocols while exploring patient centered care and improving decision making in high pressure environments.
Program
Day 1
Day 1 - Saturday, April 26, 2025
*Sessions listed at the same time will be held concurrently
TIMES | AGENDA | |
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | Registration Opens | |
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Prehospital Burn Care Essentials Dr. Litt | The Neuro Assessment for the Prehospital Provider Dakota Brightstar |
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM | Snack Attack: Pediatric Toxins and What to Do Rochelle Gerber | MI Management for the Prehospital Provider Dr. Chancellor |
11:20 AM - 12:20 PM | The Pathway Home Bill Jeffords | Little People, Big Medicine Will Wyatt, NRP, RN |
12:20 PM - 1:00 PM | LUNCH | |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Leadership in EMS: Lessons Learned in the Field Jay Lovelady | Postpartum Hemorrhage and Neonatal Resuscitation Dawn Johnson |
2:05 PM - 3:05 PM | The Second Mile: Customer Service Concepts in EMS Devon Jackson | Just Keep Breathing! Respiratory Emergencies and Management for the Prehospital Provider Carly Davis & Meredith Licata Reyna |
3:10 PM - 4:10 PM | Personal Growth in the EMS Work Devon Jackson | Trauma Case Studies TBA |
4:10 PM | Day 1 - Program End |
Day 2
Day 2 - Sunday, April 27, 2025
*Sessions listed at the same time will be held concurrently
TIMES | AGENDA | |
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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Registration Opens | |
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Special Burn Considerations: Electrical, Chemical, and Pediatric Burn Care Dr. Drake | That Rhythm Looks Sus: Arrhythmia Recognition and Treatment Danielle Jennings & Dr. Rehorn |
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM * | Stress First Aid (This is a two hour long session ending at 11:00 AM) TBA | |
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM | Sepsis and Stroke Management for the Prehospital Provider Dr. Ferras | And Then There Were Two! OB Guidelines for the Prehospital Provider Dr. Cone |
11:20 AM - 12:20 PM | Orthopedic Trauma for EMS Dr. Robertson | Delivering the Toughest Message: EMS and Death Notification Shannon Daniel |
12:20 PM - 1:00 PM | LUNCH | |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Case Files: The Medicine Behind the Mystery! Meredith Licata Reyna | Understanding Vicarious Trauma and its Impact on Mental Health for the EMS Community Sharry Woods |
2:05 PM - 3:05 PM | Saving Little Lives: The Art of Pediatric Teamwork Dr. Cheatham | Piercing the Panic: Expert Care for Penetrating Trauma in EMS Dr. Uhlich |
3:10 PM - 4:10 PM | Mechanical Thrombectomies and Stroke Management for the Prehospital Provider Dr. Alkhatib | Resuscitation of the Trauma Patient for Prehospital Providers Dr. Hu |
4:10 PM | Day 2 - Program End |
Venue

Faculty and Planning Committee
Course Faculty
Michael Rehorn, MD, MS
Speaker
Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist
Virginia Cardiovascular Specialists
Jay Lovelady
Carly Davis
Hannah Cox
Jessica Goodman
William Jeffords
Meredith Licata, FP-C, NRP
Colleen McDonald
Clinton Schott
Angela Thrasher
Elizabeth Wimmer
Jean Charles
Jordan Cone, MD
Mack Drake, DO, FACS
Jessica Goodman
Parker Hu, MD, FACS
William Jeffords
Meredith Licata, FP-C, NRP
jeff litt, MSBE DO FACS
Jay Lovelady
Colleen McDonald
Rachel Norton
Clinton Schott
Will Wyatt, NRP, RN
Accreditation
Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of HCA Healthcare Continental Division and HCA Capital Division. HCA Healthcare Continental Division is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians
Credit Designation: The HCA Healthcare Continental Division designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Commercial Support: This Activity was developed without support from any ineligible company.*The ACCME defines ineligible companies as those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Note: The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical service directly to patients to be commercial interests – unless the provider of clinical services is owned, or controlled by, and ACCME defined ineligible company.
Disclosure: The HCA Healthcare Continental Division is committed to providing CME that is balanced, objective, and evidenced-based. In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards for Integrity and Independence all parties involved in content development are required to disclose all conflicts of interest with ACCME defined ineligible companies. The HCA Healthcare Continental Division has identified, reviewed, and mitigated all conflicts of interest that speakers, authors, course directors, planners, peer reviewers, or relevant staff disclose prior to the delivery of any educational activity. The CME planning committee who are in a position to control the content of this CME Activity, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose
Available Credit
- 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™HCA Healthcare Continental Division is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
HCA Healthcare Continental Division designates this for a maximum of 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. - 12.00 Attendance
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Activity Registration Requirements
Learners must have a CME.HealthONEcares.com account to participate and complete the activity.
Attendees must:
- Participate in the activity
- Mark their attendance via SMS code
- Complete the Activity Evaluation
Learners who complete the requirements above will receive the designated credits they are eligible for. Learners interested in CME credit must verify their profession is listed in their profile in order to be eligible for credits.
Required Hardware/software
We recommend the following hardware/software to successfully view and complete the contents of this course:
Recommended Desktop Parameters | For ease of use, we strongly recommend using a desktop computer to complete this course. The following desktop web browsers are compatible with our system: Desktop: Chrome, Internet Explorer, MS Edge, Safari |
Recommended Mobile Parameters | While not recommended, if you are familiar with completing courses online you may complete this course using a mobile device. For those wishing to complete this activity on Mobile, the following systems are recommended: Apple iPhones and iPad devices on iOS 10 or later |
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