About Us
EMcentric aims to foster collaboration, innovation, and knowledge-sharing, helping our members excel in their roles and improve outcomes for the patients and communities they serve.
Mission
At EMcentric, our mission is to support the entire Emergency Medicine community by delivering high-quality, tailored resources that address the unique challenges of this fast-paced and critical field. We are committed to providing cutting-edge training programs, engaging original content, practical resources, and expert guidance to empower EM professionals at all levels—from first responders and nurses to physicians and administrative leaders.
Through our dynamic and inclusive online community, we aim to foster collaboration, innovation, and knowledge-sharing, helping our members excel in their roles and improve outcomes for the patients and communities they serve.
Vision
Our vision is to create a transformative hub for the Emergency Medicine community that sets the benchmark for professional excellence and collaboration. We envision a world where every Emergency Medicine professional has access to the training, tools, and support they need to maintain wellness and thrive in demanding high-pressure environments. By connecting individuals across disciplines, promoting evidence-based practices, and driving advancements in the field, we aim to inspire a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Our ultimate goal is to elevate the standard of care in emergency medicine, empowering professionals to make a lasting impact on health systems and the lives they touch every day.
Supporting Those Who Care for Us
The EMcentric Foundation was formed to enable like-minded organizations and individuals to support our cause via tax-deductible donations. One of the primary goals of the EMcentric Foundation is to raise funds to develop new programs and critical content that address the increasing mental health and wellness issues threatening the stability of the Emergency Medicine community.
By providing the funding necessary to develop and deliver high-quality training programs and resources at no-cost or low-cost, the EMcentric Foundation helps make wellness services and resources accessible and convenient for all Emergency Medicine professionals.
The EMcentric Foundation will provide essential funding to:
- Develop and deploy low and no-cost wellness and other targeted programs
- Create high-quality engaging content such podcasts, articles, and informative videos
- Build scalable training programs, courses, tools, and resources
- Research and develop new programs and resources at scale
- Create and conduct events, webinars, and conferences
- Create a strategic plan and framework for growth within the EM specialty
The Shift Report Podcast
The Shift Report Podcast is just one example of a free informative resource provided by EMcentric, and how we are amplifying the voices of EM professionals in the areas of Wellness, Innovation, and Business.
Check out all the Episodes!
Team
Til Jolly, MD, FACEP
Co-Founder and CEO
Dr. Til Jolly is an experienced board-certified emergency physician who remains active in bedside practice. His uniquely wide-ranging experience includes leadership positions in academic medicine, government, private sector growth companies, and major events. He provides senior medical leadership, operational guidance and strategic growth recommendations for government and private sector organizations.
Til and his key partners work actively with early-stage telemedicine companies, medtech and medical device companies and others as they seek US placement and growth, and other organizations seeking senior medical leadership as they grow within increasingly challenging markets.
Jeff Hokenson
Co-Founder, Strategic Advisor
Jeffrey Hokenson is Co-Founder of EMcentric and helps guide the strategic direction and business development initiatives at the organization. He is also founder and Principal of the Hokenson Group Inc., which creates, invests in, works with, and grows portfolio companies in multiple sectors, including Digital Technology, Finance, Clean/Green Technologies, and Active Lifestyle and Entertainment.
Under Jeff’s leadership, the Hokenson Group has developed a proprietary, multi-phased process for establishing and growing portfolio companies by utilizing proven methodologies. Hokenson Group has co-founded several successful companies including Concentric Ag, 495 Digital, and Alpine-X.
Hank Isaac
Co-Founder, Branding and Marketing
Hank Isaac leads branding and marketing initiatives at EMcentric. He has been recognized as a leader in the branding and digital space in the Washington DC area for more than 25 years, leading teams at both large creative agencies and small boutique firms.
Hank has been involved in the launch of many digital properties and numerous cross-channel branding and marketing campaigns. He has worked with National and global brands such as the Smithsonian Institute, Ford, The World Bank, Audi USA, and many others.
Peter Barclay
Co-Founder, Digital Strategy and Operations
Peter Barclay leads the project management and digital experience work at EMcentric. He has 25+ years of web and digital product and project management experience, leading teams at The Washington Post, FedEx, and creative agencies. He has managed numerous website redesigns and has been involved in several startups. At the Washington Post, he led the mobile operations team and launched the paper’s first mobile app. Peter has an MBA and PMP certification.