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Older and frail patients waiting longer for emergency care than younger patients – SAMBA data
A study led by the University of Warwick in collaboration with the Society for Acute Medicine has found that younger…
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SAM shares concerns raised by Public Accounts Committee
Commenting on the release today (25 October) of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Report Access to urgent and emergency care, Dr…
Read More‘Industrial action must be resolved before winter’ – SAM president
Society for Acute Medicine (SAM) president Dr Tim Cooksley has warned industrial action across the NHS must end before winter…
Read More‘Long waiting lists necessitate access to urgent and emergency care’ – SAM president
Commenting on a report by the Press Association about a rise in the number of people attending A&Es with sore…
Read MoreRecruitment to the NICE advisory committee for meningitis (bacterial) and meningococcal disease update quality standard
Dear colleagues, Recruitment to the NICE advisory committee for meningitis (bacterial) and meningococcal disease update quality standard We are looking…
Read More’Perfect storm of events may make this winter worse’ – SAM president
Commenting on figures released by the Royal College for Emergency Medicine today (25 September) which showed 399,908 people waited 24…
Read More‘Extremely troubled times ahead in the NHS as winter approaches’ – SAM president
The latest NHS performance data released today (14 September 2023) shows, among other things: * 73% of patients were seen…
Read MoreSAM Research Development Grants 2024
1. Purpose of the Grants The overall intention is to encourage and support departments of Acute Medicine to develop research…
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