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Do virtual urgent care reduce subsequent visits? Minimally?? 🤔 Shelley McLeod Shawn Mondoux (he/him) CAEP CAEP Residents Ken Milne MD CMAJ cmaj.ca/content/cmaj/1…

Virtual urgent care: A virtual urgent care pilot program in Ontario had little impact on diverting patients with less severe health issues from emergency departments during the COVID-19 pandemic. ➡️ cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.…

Terrific editorial Catherine Varner discussing a great new article by Shelley McLeod CMAJ evaluating Ontario’s virtual ED program “people with good access to care received more care for low-acuity complaints” cmaj.ca/content/195/43… cc UofT Family Medicine Dr. Brian Goldman

Virtual urgent care didn't divert Ontario patients from ER visits during pandemic, CMAJ study suggests. Doctors say #VirtualCare can help with staffing crisis in emergency departments. cbc.ca/news/health/vi… via @cbcnews

Here is a link to the full CMAJ paper: Health care utilization and outcomes of patients seen by virtual urgent care versus in-person emergency department care, by Shelley McLeod et. al. cmaj.ca/content/195/43… #VirtualCare

Virtual care clinics did little to ease crowded ERs during COVID pandemic: study by Katie Dangerfield for Globalnews.ca interviewing lead author Dr. Shelley McLeod Shelley McLeod Find the CMAJ research article here➡️cmaj.ca/content/195/43… globalnews.ca/news/10069784/…

Why am I smiling when emergency services are struggling?? Join us at EDAC on Nov. 21st to hear why I feel now, for us in EDs it is the BEST of times and the worst of times....(apologies to Charles Dickens)...more info and register @ sremi.ca/EDAC SREMI CAEP

ED crowding is more than just patient experience, leads to major avoidable morbidity and mortality; in Canada overall prime cause is blocked output of admitted patients to wards, lack of LTC capacity causing high ALC levels and lack of system accountability!

#Emergency physicians in Ontario -- This is an important study led by Keerat Grewal of SREMI -- Please email Dr. Grewal to arrange an interview to share your experiences regarding follow-up care for patients with suspected #cancer diagnosis in the ED. CIHR CAEP

Calling all Emergency physicians in Ontario. Really important study being done by Keerat Grewal. Please reach out to her to help improve the care of our patients. Andrew Petrosoniak David Carr Catherine Varner Howard Ovens Dr. Brian Goldman

🚨RECRUITING! We're still looking for #emergency physicians in Ontario, particularly those in #rural or #community settings to participate in this study. Tell us about the barriers and facilitators to obtaining optimal follow-up for suspected cancer diagnosis!

“Our job is also to be thought leaders, and to evaluate and create better ways we care for people. SREMI is one of the best places in Canada for emergency physicians to do that kind of work” Read more about SREMI as we approach our 10th anniversary! sinaihealth.ca/news/the-story…

Critical evaluation of novel health system interventions is essential | CMAJ. Great editorial from ⁦Catherine Varner⁩; we need to assess/publish evaluations of public policy initiatives. ⁦SREMI⁩ ⁦CAEP⁩ ⁦⁦André Picard⁩ cmaj.ca/content/195/43…

Fantastic turnout at EM UofT research day to hear the incomparable connie leblanc deliver an excellent Keynote address on how it’s possible to thrive in EM after 35 years. Great advice for all those in attendance!

🔥🔥 Check out the new SAEM GRACE-4 Guidelines 🔥🔥 on ED management of Alcohol Use Disorder & Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome! Link: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ac…… Recommendations available in Image below!

WTBS 30 Lessons on Emergency Medicine Leadership: The Role of The Leader emergencymedicinecases.com/lessons-emerge… Some more personal reflections on leadership success criteria. SREMI CAEP Anton Helman

Dates are set for #EDAC24, Canada’s leading emergency department administration conference! 📆 December 3rd and 4th 📍Toronto Please see the attached flyer and visit sremi.ca/EDAC for more details! We’re excited to see you in person in Toronto this December!

Join us! Dec 3/4. Spend some time with fellow emergency service leaders and future leaders!

🚨🚨 EDAC IS BACK IN-PERSON🚨🚨 Join us December 3-4 in Toronto for #EDAC2024! Registration opens September 16th, visit sremi.ca/EDAC to view the program agenda and stay up-to-date on the latest information.

Terrific opportunity to learn and network with other leaders in Emergency Medicine and Nursing. Great program for future leaders. Join us!