We are giving a webinar tonight for our excellent Masters in Emergency and Resuscitation Medicine at Queen Mary University of London.
The title is 'What you want may not always be what you get!'
Register here:
tinyurl.com/vb59bk82@LibbyLilias@QMUL
Hi folks,
The 2021 Impact Factor of the European Journal of Emergency Medicine is 4.11! We are ranked 7th / 32 EM journals.
Yes that is right : EJEM is in the first quarter!
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The columnists attacking the NHS don’t really have an explanation beyond clichés and lazy tropes about the NHS as a religion. Here are some hypotheses & more in the thread that follows 1/15
🆕 Does the UK have a problem with health outcomes compared to other countries? @markgdayan explores #NHS outcomes and stresses the importance of questioning whether we could have a health service that saves more lives. nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-it…
So this is interesting.
There is NOT ONE hospital physician or generalist surgeon on the @gmcuk Advisory Group, who put together the new standards.
4 doctors. 3 GPs (1 trainee, ?1 retired). 1 ophthalmic surgeon. Out of 12
Not a single person engaged in Acute hospital
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ICYMI: At 9 am BST on April 4, @drbenbloom of @NHSBartsHealth is giving the (virtual) plenary address for our April 2022 Business Meetings, focusing on #COVID19 and the Emergency Care Data Set. It's open to observers. Zoom link: bit.ly/3uK9weV
Good morning! We are SO excited that the day is finally here - we will shortly welcome the first researchers to our new #archives! For the first time, you can access all the collections we hold at a single, permanent site, with improved facilities & increased capacity (1/3)
A thread 🧵 on our (@vfjn2, Ian Roberts) recent perspective in #EMJ:
What’s in a number? Problems with counting traumatic brain injuries emj.bmj.com/content/early/20…
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Knowing the rates of attendance, admission, surgery and mortality for patients with head and traumatic brain injury is critical in order to inform policies on prevention, resource allocation and to meet the needs of those who have sustained a TBI. 7/8
When the best, or at least, the most quoted figure applicable is unreliable, we could be failing to meet the needs of our patients, and not even know we are failing. This is something we are addressing in forthcoming research. 8/8