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Collaboration and good working relationships are crucial for community-based ambulance services to work.
Coastal hospitals are still at high risk, nearly two decades after Hurricane Katrina’s flood disaster at Memorial Medical Center shocked the world.
If your COVID symptoms worsen suddenly, hospital is the best place for you to be monitored, treated and to recover well.
An emergency and critical care physician gives a dispatch from the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
A safe home, a working fridge and access to transport are all needed before western medicine has a chance of working in the long term. But a new way of providing care can help.
Hospital overcrowding in Ontario is at an all-time high. And the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario just passed a policy that will make it worse.
Only 16 out of 48 African countries and islands have access to hospital services within the WHO’s two-hour time threshold.
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Senior Staff Specialist, Alice Springs Hospital. Purple House Medical Advisor. Honorary ANU., Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in General Practice, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor, School of Population and Global Health, The University of Western Australia
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Professor of Leadership and Management, Edge Hill University
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Professor Emeritus of Health Policy and Management, York University, Canada
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PhD Fellow, Kenya Medical Research Institute
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Head, Population Health Unit, KEMRI, Kenya Medical Research Institute
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Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington
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Assistant Professor of Communication, University of South Carolina
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Senior Lecturer Emergency Medicine and Global Surgery, University of Cape Town
