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In response to a petition, the SA Legislative Review Committee conducted hearings on issues pertaining to the ambulance service. This submission highlighted the importance of a whole of system response to access block, and therefore ambulance ramping.

NZ Safety & Quality Workforce Submissions

V1.0 09 Dec 2021

SUB539
MCNZ: Proposed changes to the comparable health system pathway

The Medical Council of New Zealand is proposing two key changes to the comparable health system pathway to registration in the Provisional General scope of practice. ACEM provided feedback on item 1.

NZ Cultural safety Leadership Workforce Submissions

V1.0 09 Dec 2021

SUB542
ACEM Response to draft Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Bill

Significant health system reform is being undertaken in Aotearoa New Zealand. The document is ACEM's response to the draft Bill to disestablish DHBs and create Health New Zealand and the Maori Health Authority.

AU Disaster Management Imaging & Testing Leadership Prehospital & Retrieval Public Health & Prevention Resource Stewardship Safety & Quality Vulnerable Patients Submissions

V1.0 07 Dec 2021

SUB535
Draft National Strategy for Radiation Safety and Implementation Plan

The National Strategy aims to deliver a radiation safety & protection system for Australia that continues to protect people and the environment from the harmful effects of radiation, while maximising the benefits that can be provided by technologies that use radiation to ensure the best possible public health outcomes for the community.

NT Vulnerable Patients Submissions

V1.0 01 Dec 2021

SUB530
Northern Territory Disability Strategy Review

The NT Govt has created a discussion paper and draft strategy around providing quality access to services for individuals with disability. This strategy is a three year action plan, with the government welcoming feedback on the draft. This submission outlines how various parts of the strategy impact EDs, and the College's recommendations.

AU Access to Care Documentation & Handover Public Health & Prevention Resource Stewardship Telehealth Submissions

V1.0 31 Oct 2021

SUB537
National Digital Health Strategy – ACEM Submission

The feedback provided by ACEM in this submission will assist the federal government to develop the draft strategy and implementation plan for governments, healthcare providers, consumers, innovators and the technology industry. This document will also assist ACEM staff and members when developing digital health policies and procedures

SA Cultural safety Workforce Submissions

V1.0 29 Oct 2021

SUB527
ACEM Submission on SA Rural Aboriginal Health Workforce Plan

ACEM's feedback on Consultation Draft South Australian Rural Aboriginal Health Workforce Plan.

VIC Public Health & Prevention Vulnerable Patients Submissions

V1.0 26 Oct 2021

SUB532
Feedback Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Draft Policies: Let

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing have asked for feedback on their draft policies on Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA). The letter that we have written in response, highlights the importance of prioritising patients with disability who are currently in hospital for SDAs. We hope this will help improve patient flow.

SA Resource Stewardship Safety & Quality Submissions

V1.0 01 Oct 2021

SUB529
Consultation on the Controlled Substances (Poisons) (Miscellaneous) Va

Amendments were proposed to the Controlled Substances (Poisons) Regulations 2011 to mandate the use of ScriptCheckSA, South Australia’s Real-Time Prescription Monitoring (RTPM) system. ACEM was broadly supportive of the change but highlighted system capability issues will hamper further implementation.

WA Rural Regional & Remote Submissions

V1.0 01 Oct 2021

SUB528
Submission to the Aeromedical Services WA Inquiry

The Western Australian Department of Health conducted an inquiry into the provision of aeromedical services in WA. The submission covers areas for improvement, including greater communication and transparency in patient prioritisation.

SUB543 Letter to SA LRC - SA Ambulance Resourcing

SUB539 MCNZ: Proposed changes to the comparable health system pathway

SUB542 ACEM Response to draft Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Bill

SUB535 Draft National Strategy for Radiation Safety and Implementation Plan

SUB530 Northern Territory Disability Strategy Review

SUB537 National Digital Health Strategy – ACEM Submission

SUB527 ACEM Submission on SA Rural Aboriginal Health Workforce Plan

SUB532 Feedback Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Draft Policies: Let

SUB529 Consultation on the Controlled Substances (Poisons) (Miscellaneous) Va

SUB528 Submission to the Aeromedical Services WA Inquiry

SUB543
Letter to SA LRC - SA Ambulance Resourcing