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Unacceptable waits for urgent care must not be new normal – SAM president

Commenting on the latest NHS performance data released today (14 July) and the current pressures facing the system, Dr Tim…

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SAM Call For Applicants

SAM ELECTIONS 2022 REMINDER – CALL FOR APPLICANTS   27th June 2022 Dear SAM member, *This is a reminder that the deadline for applications…

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SAM president warns of “appalling concoction” of poor performance and no easy short-term fixes as latest NHS data is released 

Commenting on the release today (16 June) on the latest NHS performance data – which shows 73% of patients were…

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Research Study: Call for Volunteers

Dear Colleague, We are seeking volunteers to participate in a qualitative research project exploring clinical decision making by acute medicine…

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SAM president reiterates concerns about ”unsustainable” levels of pressure in the NHS

Dr Tim Cooksley, president of the Society for Acute Medicine, reiterated his concerns about unsustainable levels of pressure in the…

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‘New ”normal” at unacceptably poor level’ – SAM president

Commenting today (12 May) on the latest NHS performance data, which shows a record 24,138 people had to wait more…

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‘Pressures are at unsustainable levels’ says SAM president

Commenting on the release today of the latest NHS performance data, which shows the highest recorded number of 12-hour waits…

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SAM president warns NHS pressures show no sign of abating

The president of the Society for Acute Medicine (SAM) has today (09 April) warned NHS pressures show no sign of…

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