Trainee Dr Felicia Cox writes about her recent work in the Solomon Islands, and urges fellow trainees to have an ongoing positive impact abroad.
The peak body for emergency medicine in Australia has called for strengthened health care to manage the growing use of methamphetamine and its impact on emergency departments, including better use of data to direct resources into improving timely access to expert drug treatment services.
The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) wish to correct a misleading comment written by Matthew Guy and published in The Age on the 14th of March.
As a College we are deeply distressed by a reported violent incident at the North West Regional Hospital. Our thoughts are with our injured colleague, their family and loved ones.
The first-ever published New South Wales Hospital Access Target (HAT) data highlights that patients experiencing the longest stays in emergency departments (EDs) are those who require admission to hospital.
An ACEM team recently supported the first field testing of a new World Health Organization-designed triage tool, in two locations in Papua New Guinea.
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The Australian Medical Council (AMC) is an independent national standards body for medical education and training.
FACEM Anna Holdgate works as an expert witness for coronial inquiries and other medico-legal matters. She spoke to us about process and being prepared
Western Australia’s emergency physicians have welcomed public commitments to invest in the state’s healthcare system in the lead-up to Saturday’s election.