OEM is a board-certified specialty under Preventive Medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of work-related injuries and illnesses.
ACOEM offers a variety of educational offerings to meet your learning needs and style. Learn about our live events, webinars, on-demand learning, board prep, and MOC.
The place for ACOEM members to share ideas, feedback, and connect with peers.
ACOEM works closely with organizations and expert medical professionals to advance the legislative priorities that matter most to our members.
Founded in 1916, the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) is the nation’s largest medical society dedicated to promoting the health of workers through preventive medicine, clinical care, research, and education.
ACOEM regularly features members' research and contributions to OEM in the College's monthly member-centric newsletter, ACOEM in Motion! Click the button below to read the latest features.
Stratton, Micah MSOH; Stoddard, Gregory J. MBA, MPH; Monje, Kahlil; Nygard, Lily; Yin, Jiahe BS; Feairheller, Deborah L. PhD; Phillips, Andy MD, MOH; Thiese, Matthew S. PhD
Blomberg, Agneta MSc; Bertilsson, Monica PhD; Björk, Lisa PhD; Baloch, Adnan Noor PhD; Staland Nyman, Carin PhD; Ståhl, Christian PhD; Hensing, Gunnel PhD
Commercial Driver Medical Examiners (CDMEs) play a vital role in promoting the safety of America's roadways by ensuring that commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operators are physically qualified to drive.
ACOEM publishes guidance for medical providers who evaluate public safety employees (e.g., law enforcement officers (LEOs), correctional officers, and EMS personnel) and candidates in order to make medical qualification recommendations.
Medical Review Officers (MROs) review results from drug-testing programs and evaluate medical explanations for certain results. ACOEM is the educational provider of choice for MROs.
The joint resource helps employers move beyond traditional wellness programs toward evidence-based, sustainable workforce health.
Cities with tech-intensive jobs will see the greatest impact, a JOEM study suggests.
ACOEM, with funding support from Ardmore Institute of Health, convened a Healthy Worker Summit during AOHC 2026 bringing together employers, professional organizations, labor groups, and insurers to discuss workforce health promotion.