The man from Snowy River meets the 4 hour rule

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The Man from Snowy River or The Man that is intellectually disabled, violent, and age inappropriate for a Nursing Home…challenges the 4 hour rule in South Australia

You say goodbye, I say hello…

Cat among pigeons

While Western Australia leads the Australian charge towards embracing the four-hour rule, it looks like our Pommie predecessors are going to scrap it.

Emergency marketing in just 4 hours!

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Selling patients is sad reality of life as an emergency doctor, will things be worse when the four hour rule is adopted Australia wide?

Signs of Imminent Admission

Having trouble complying with the new 4 picosecond rule introduced by UCEM? Do not fret, you can improve your department’s efficiency a thousandfold by religiously employing the ‘Signs of ‘Imminent Admission’ as a disposition decision aid.

The Evolution of Utopian Medicine

Defining the history of Utopian Medicine and the Utopian Intervention Zone can be challenging. Sir Hubert Ignatius Thompson has commissioned this graphical representation to outline the pertinent factors influencing the meteoric rise of the Utopian Medicine movement.

Can we fix our ailing hospital emergency departments?

Insight

The title of the discussion was broad – ‘Can we fix our ailing hospital emergency departments?‘ – but thanks to extensive background research and a well-drilled production team – a large proportion of the important issues were dealt with.

The Four Hour Rule comes to Australia

WA health has taken another bold step in its continued quest to drive ‘long term system wide reform’ and implement strategies which will enhance the patient experience and ‘flow’ through the turbulent waters of ‘unscheduled care’.