Gordon Miles
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CEO of The Royal College of Emergency Medicine, FRCEM (Hons), MBA, family man & Jack Russell owner. Views here are solely my own.
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http://www.rcem.ac.uk 17-02-2010 22:53:36
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Tonightโs BBC Casualty highlighted how under resourced EDs are & how staff struggle to provide the best care for patients.
Crowding in A&Es is dangerous & caused by a lack of available hospital beds.
Urgent action is needed to address this crisis
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
We're excited to join JP Loughrey at the Scottish Clinical Conference in Dundee! Hear his insights below โฌ๏ธ
Explore fascinating sessions on:
๐Paediatric pre-hospital care
๐Sickle cell disease in Scotland
๐Musculoskeletal problems
๐๏ธTickets selling fast- bit.ly/3NTuQcl
๐โโ๏ธ Dr Anthony McLaughlin is taking up the baton and running for College glory! ๐
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On 5 May, Anthony will represent RCEM in Denmark as he runs the Copenhagen Marathon Copenhagen Marathon.
๐Read his story & show support: rcem.ac.uk/support-rcem/
Please join the Adrian Boyle monthly call tomorrow to hear about the latest work being delivered by RCEM Global Emergency Medicine rcem.ac.uk/rcem-members-mโฆ.
Coming up Adrian Boyle will be live on BBC Radio 4 Today at 7.15am discussing SDEC, long A&E waits and the challenges being faced in EDs across the country
Listen here - bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/liโฆ
This morning there is focus on Same Day Emergency Care, but at 9.30am the A&E performance figures for March in England are released - we'll be analysing the effect of the Capital Incentive Scheme on 4hr but also longer waits.
#ResuscitateEmergencyCare
The number of people dying needlessly in A&E soars on a Monday as hospitals are stretched to the limit
Adrian Boyle said the data clearly signposted an โincreased riskโ at the start of the week ๐
independent.co.uk/news/health/moโฆ
Front page news today The Times and The Sunday Times and The Independent
First-hand insights from our Editor-in-Chief Ellen Weber.
Hear directly from Ellen Weber as she shares invaluable advice on writing for our journal.
emj.bmj.com/pages/authors
#bmjeditors #bmjpublishingtips #bmjjournalinsights
Royal College of Emergency Medicine
Here is Adrian Boyle's response to the British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey results released today by The King's Fund Nuffield Trust which shows in 2023 public satisfaction with the NHS fell to 24% - the lowest on record ๐ฅ
Read the full report here ๐
shorturl.at/swFOX
factcheckni.org/articles/did-aโฆ We get checked on our assertion about long stays and mortality regularly. We welcome this , because this is important and should change policy. We're pleased that FactCheckNI largely agree with us. Ping stuart mcdonald ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ Steve the skeptic
'We need to ensure that staff in Emergency Departments are able to offer patients the care that they deserve' ๐ฅ
Read Adrian Boyle's response to the latest NHS Sitrep data for England ๐
rcem.ac.uk/excessive-ambuโฆ
'Patients and Emergency Care staff deserve better than what they are experiencing currently, and things must improve.โ ๐ข
Read Adrian Boyle's response to the latest NHS Planning Guidance ๐
rcem.ac.uk/reducing-high-โฆ