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NSW hospital emergency departments swamped

AAP - 16-03-2016

Record numbers of patients are swamping NSW emergency departments, with patients in western Sydney experiencing the longest delays, the opposition says.

 
Alcohol fuels emergency dept disruption

AAP - 24-11-2015

Alcohol is having a huge impact on Australian emergency departments, according to new research. One in eight people in Australasian emergency departments is there

 
Flying Doctor encourages Australia to Take Heart

HealthTimes - 23-11-2015

“CPR is a really important skill that everyone should have, especially those who live on remote or rural properties who may be first responders in an emergency where

 
New drug to boost bone healing

AAP - 23-11-2015

A new drug causes stem cells found within bones to divide and to turn into more bone cells, speeding up fracture healing. A new drug is being

 
AMA supports powers to sedate ice addicts

AAP - 28-09-2015

The Australian Medical Association supports new guidelines allowing front-line emergency workers to subdue aggressive ice addicts. The Australian

 
Revamped Tas hospital ED to take patients

AAP - 13-07-2015

A revamped emergency department at Tasmania's North West Regional Hospital will take its first patients on Monday morning. The first patients

 
Tas boasts leading defibrillator network

AAP - 08-07-2015

Tasmania has the most registered defibrillators per capita of any Australian state or territory, the island's ambulance boss says. Ambulance

 
Qld skin stocks low after cafe explosion

AAP - 16-06-2015

Donated skin stocks are running low in Queensland as doctors treat victims from the state's biggest-ever mass burns disaster. Queensland

 
NSW emergency wait times stable: report

AAP - 04-06-2015

Wait times in emergency rooms in NSW hospitals has remained stable at about four hours or less, according to a new report. NSW public hospitals

 
Nurses criticise emergency targets

Karen Keast - 31-03-2015

An injection of funding to increase staffing levels is paramount to providing improved care for New Zealand patients in hospital emergency departments, according to the New

 

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