“Our emergency licensing board exams don’t test us on ‘Massachusetts medicine’ or ‘Texas medicine.’ We have a national standard of practice. Emergency physicians in all states need access to the full range of stabilizing treatments for the full range of conditions we see.”…

My screensaver at work today. Amazing stuff. #OnWisconsin

Thank you UVA EM Residency, UVAGlobal, @UVA for hosting me this week as a visiting Prof. Some foundational discussions about global development and innovative academic relationships.

Congratulations to all who helped create the new #WHOAcademy in Lyon. We CUGH look forward to working with you in the years ahead. Cc Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Dr. Peter A Singer, OC Dr Maria Neira AFD_en 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 World Health Organization (WHO) World Health Organization (WHO)AFRO AFREhealth Official InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) 🌍 #science #health Africa CDC The Lancet Global Health

Thank you Nat. As always, you are an inspiration.

Lessons learned from global leaders focusing on integrated emergency care.
- Emergency providers, not emergency physicians. Global nursing is imperative
- Integrated health systems, administration, education, digitalization
- climate change = emergency care

Please read this thread. It’s been heartbreaking to be here this week. I’ve worked with MSF since 2008 and I’ve never seen anything like this. These are our staff and their kids 💔

IFEM Global Emergency Nursing Summit
7 December 2023
Hybrid
Cost: Free

Join this global event and collaborate with colleagues worldwide to address barriers and celebrate progress in emergency nursing.

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Babies are #NotATarget .

Schools are #NotATarget .

Children are #NotATarget .

Civilians are #NotATarget .

Hospitals are #NotATarget .

Humanitarians are #NotATarget .

Healthcare workers are #NotATarget .

They must be protected.

At all times.

Everywhere.

Some of my favorite comments of the year.

“Teach and Encourage Disobedience in Higher Education”.

“Our health is the most important component of our ability to love and create and learn.”

Stories from a life in academia —> government—> policy —> business.
Inspiring.

During the 10th #ACEImpact Regional Workshop, centres showcased remarkable progress: 8,231 MSc & 2,828 PhD students enrolled, $75 mil raised, & pioneering innovations tackling challenges. Transforming #AfricanHigherEd !
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#ACEImpact 10thWorkshop

Attacks on health care in #Gaza are unacceptable.

Besides an attack on ambulances near Al Shifa hospital with at least 13 people killed and 60 injured, two further attacks were reported yesterday at Al-Quds Hospital and near the Indonesian Hospital.

The key medicine all these…

Thanks J Daniel Lopez Tapia. Will need unique partnerships to implement.
Time for Academia/Government/NGO/Professional Orgs/WHO to work together.

SAEM SAEM Global Emergency Medicine Academy ACEP Members ACEP International CAEP International Federation for Emergency Medicine EUSEM The African Federation for Emergency Medicine RCEM Global Emergency Medicine ACEM World Health Organization (WHO) Univ. of Wisconsin Emergency Medicine

Key highlights from the #Health #thematicarea include improving education & assessment quality, fostering innovation, advancing translational research, nurturing strategic partnerships, enhancing revenue generation, & expanding facilities. #ACEImpact10thWorkshop #AfricanHigherEd

The 10th Anniversary of the #ACEImpact Program was launched at the opening ceremony of the 10th ACE Impact Regional Workshop, officially unveiled by Director of Cabinet of the Minister of Higher Education, Prof. Arsene Kobea; AAU Secretary General Prof. Oyewole; Marie-Chantal Uwanyilligira,…

“Addressing Regional development challenges in Health, Environment, and Applied Social Sciences”.
“Addressing the quality and quantity of post-graduate education in Africa”
INSPIRING.
Africa Higher Ed. Centers of Excellence-ACE Impact

Countdown to #ACEImpact 10thWorkshop : 1 Day to Go!
The wait is almost over! Tomorrow at Latrille Events Centre, Abidjan, ACE Centres of Excellence prepare for a transformative experience of knowledge exchange & collaboration.
#ACERegionalWorkshop #AfricanHigherEd #ACEImpact

Yeah! Congrats friends.

Fantastic news for Emergency Medicine!

The Dutch Society for Emergency Medicine has received confirmation from the Ministry of Health that Emergency Medicine has been officially recognised as a primary specialty in the Netherlands.

Article in Dutch: lnkd.in/dsKXVE58

The lack of health and humanitarian aid in Gaza is putting thousands of patients at risk of death.

World Health Organization (WHO) calls for a humanitarian ceasefire instead of the current reality of cease-food, cease-water, cease-fuel, cease-care imposed on people in Gaza.