The International Emergency Department Leadership Institute (IEDLI) provides Emergency Department leaders with the skills and knowledge they need to operate successful emergency departments around the world.

IEDLI is sponsored by the Department of Emergency Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital.

Why Attend IEDLI?

Leading an Emergency Department presents challenges to even the most experienced healthcare professionals. At IEDLI, you will undergo leadership training for real-world scenarios in Emergency Medicine.

Leadership essentials lesson

Topics

IEDLI explores critical topics that present challenges in Emergency Departments, with topics updated each year to cover the current most pressing issues.

  • Overcrowding
  • Improving Efficiency
  • Controlling Costs
  • Administrative Structure
  • Risk Management
  • Staffing
  • Quality of Care
  • Triage
  • And more!

Who Should Attend IEDLI?

IEDLI is designed for ED physicians, nurses, and hospital administrators. Both current leaders and emerging leaders are encouraged to attend.

The courses and content are created for an international audience, with English as the common language.

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Courses

IEDLI offers four interactive courses taught by Harvard Medical School faculty and other international experts with workshops, seminars, group work, and personal mentoring.

Leadership Essentials Course

Develop solutions to leadership challenges facing ED leaders today.

CEDE Certification Course

Engage in hands-on case study presentations on current challenges in ED leadership.

Continuing Executive Education Course

Master solutions on emerging challenges and opportunities in ED leadership.

Emergency Department Design Course

Combine design and process to create high performing emergency departments.