2018
DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2017-207239
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How can emergency physicians harness the power of new technologies in clinical practice and education?

Abstract: As the Royal College of Emergency Medicine looks back on 50 years of progress towards the future it is clear that new and emerging technologies have the potential to substantially change the practice of emergency medicine. Education, diagnostics, therapeutics are all likely to change as algorithms, personalised medicine and insights into complexity become more readily available to the emergency clinician. This paper outlines areas of our practice that are already changing and speculates on how we might need to… Show more

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“…Emergency medicine will continue to embrace new technology both in clinical practice and in training future physicians. 28 Telehealth improves access to medical services and has rapidly increased in EDs throughout the US. 29 While cost barriers exist, investment in these technologies will have clear downstream benefits to patients.…”
Section: Telehealthmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Emergency medicine will continue to embrace new technology both in clinical practice and in training future physicians. 28 Telehealth improves access to medical services and has rapidly increased in EDs throughout the US. 29 While cost barriers exist, investment in these technologies will have clear downstream benefits to patients.…”
Section: Telehealthmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Our need to align our expert view and thinking with our politicians, policymakers and commissioners has never been greater. The changing demographics of our society, technological advances,7 the increasingly time critical nature of interventions and the rising expectations of our patients and their families have left us constantly behind the curve. All this in a time of rising healthcare costs and austerity leading to significant limitations on the gross domestic product spent on health of even some of the very richest nations.…”
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confidence: 99%