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Emergency Care Bulletin
A bulletin for everyone working in Emergency
Care
Issue 14 - November 2003 |
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Contents
Top News
Patient
Group Direction templates published
Patients needing emergency treatment
will get speedier care with the publication of 18 new Patient Group Directions
Critical care
outreach
A report on the success of outreach
services for critically-ill patients
Implementing
the GMS contract: out-of-hours
Practical support on key steps for implementing
out-of-hours services
Redesigning
A&E support services – case study
An example of innovative practice, modernising
the physical environment in A&E
Voicepiece
Mike Deegan, chair of Choice, Responsiveness
and Equity Emergency Care Task Group and chief executive of Manchester
and Central Manchester Childrens Hospitals NHS Trust.
More news
Events
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This bulletin is for everyone working in
emergency care. Please:
- Print and display on all relevant notice-boards
- Forward the bulletin to members of your team who
may benefit from this information
- If applicable, please note in the nurses’ communication
book that a new bulletin has been issued
The national clinical director for emergency access
Sir George Alberti is always eager to hear the views of frontline staff.
Please send your views to MB-GeorgeAlberti@doh.gsi.gov.uk
or e-mail the emergency care team at emergencycare@doh.gsi.gov.uk
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is available at www.info.doh.gov.uk/
doh/emergencycareforum.nsf To gain access
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