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Transport of patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 exposes patients to the usual risks associated with transport and clinicians to additional infective risks. Last updated: 10 November 2021
The Integrated Rural Training Pipeline (IRTP) initiative aims to deliver a sustainable, Australian-trained future medical workforce for regional, rural and remote communities.
ACEMs third annual Research Network Symposium provided an opportunity for researchers to get together to collaborate and promote Emergency Medicine research in Australia and New Zealand.
Climate change is impacting on the determinants of good health – clean air, secure shelter, safe drinking water and food availability. These impacts will worsen as temperatures rise.
Patients with acute mental and behavioural conditions disproportionately experience unacceptably long waits in the ED for inpatient mental health care following admission to hospital and in New Zealand there has been a steady increase in the number of people accessing specialist mental health and addiction services.
The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine is looking for enthusiastic and committed medical student volunteers for the upcoming ACEM Annual Scientific Meeting from 24 – 28 November 2024 at the Adelaide Convention Centre.
We recommend the use of imaging when required for exclusion of other pathology from the differential diagnosis; when required to identify the cause of sudden deterioration in a patient; portable chest radiography preferentially over patient movement to radiology where possible. Last updated: 10 November 2021
The capacity of healthcare systems across Australia and New Zealand are expected to be challenged by the COVID-19 pandemic. Last updated: 10 November 2021
The ability to provide high quality care to major trauma patients should be maintained to the greatest possible extent during the coronavirus pandemic, while ensuring that critical resources are preserved as far as possible. Last updated: 10 November 2021