English UEC Stats for May 2024 out today. A 🧵

Absolute scenes in the consultant reply-all today.

I’m not a fan of the new hosts of taskmaster.

Just look at how life expectancy has been dropping in this country. And it’s not just since COVID/2020. The decline seemed to start around 2010… weird, that.

The biggest prize at the general election? The chance to stop the Tories coming second, and forming the official Opposition. It's the difference between them biding their time until they can regroup, and being finished as a political force. Here's what they would lose: - 6

It’s not a zebra it’s a horse dressed as a zebra.

“This patient can’t come to our unit as they don’t fit the criteria” “Ok. I kind of think they do, but ok, Can you tell me what the criteria are?” “No” “Ok. Are they written down anywhere?” “No” “Have you seen the patient?” “No”

What happened to my patient? Innovative Sheffield ED initiative developed by Joseph Harding and Tom Bircher. Written up with Becky Hartshorn as ‘Really good stuff’ in this month’s Medical Education Journal. …epublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/TXREGPUH… NIHR Yorkshire & Humber ARC STH Acute and Emergency Medicine and Pharmacy CURE

Why don’t rotating doctors, or locally employed doctors get their own laptops? Seems like an open goal for improved productivity…