The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) welcomes the Coalition’s election pledge of a $325 million healthcare workforce plan that would provide free training for urgently needed Victorian healthcare workers.
The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) acknowledges the release of the Strengthening Medicare Taskforce report and is hopeful it will contribute to the urgently needed, meaningful and widespread reform required to help improve Australia’s struggling healthcare system.
The emergency medicine (EM) workforce crisis currently impacting public hospitals across Australia is worse in regional, rural and remote (RRR) areas, according to a new report released by the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College).
Emergency medicine experts from over 60 countries will convene next week, June 14-19, for the International Conference on Emergency Medicine (ICEM).
The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) welcomes the announcement by the Australian Labor Party to review and improve the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
Emergency doctors are urging political parties contesting the 2025 WA State Election to focus on significantly increasing investment into the public health system to reduce access block, build a sustainable health workforce - and get more patients the care they need, where they need it.
ACEM strongly welcomes the focus on health in the 2022 Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) budget and believes that elements of the $11.1 billion investment could help reduce pressure on struggling hospital systems, and contribute towards the provision of a better, fairer health system for people across NZ.
FACEM Dr Mya Cubitt speaks glowingly of the women in her early life.
ACEM welcomes Labor’s pre-electoral commitments of short and long-term measures aimed at addressing Australia’s healthcare workforce crisis, and believes that, properly implemented, they could have positive impacts on the workforce emergency being experienced across Australia’s public health systems.
The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM; the College) welcomes the $2.4 billion investment into health, detailed in the 2022 South Australian state budget.