Last few years we saw few Emergency Medicine (EM) trained doctors taking senior clinical management roles and establishing themselves as well positioned leaders. Can it be by chance, or it is because of any other reason. It is easy to say that it all seems like a stroke of luck, yet let us talk about […]
The Australian team arrived in Sialkot after three years of their last ELSI course in Pakistan. COVID-19 was the reason for this break in course delivery and so in February 2023, it started again. The area we are covering this time are Lahore and Sialkot. We choose those areas which lack developed emergency care and […]
When patients come to the emergency department for the care of their ailments, they are very vulnerable. They have to deal with doctors and nurses that they have never met before, they are nervous about the situation they are in, and they are concerned about the outcome of this interaction. They want to rely on […]
Keeping the tradition of guiding the EM community, our first EM newsletter is published. This is the efforts of plenty of people who took time and shared the articles through this newsletter. This will be a regular newsletter now which will be quarterly to begin with and then monthly Insha Allah. http://www.abdussalamkhan.work/psem-newsletter-volume-01-issue-01-oct-to-dec-2022-copy/
The emergency medicine community is growing now and each day the number of members of PSEM are increasing. Being a young faculty, with the very important scope of work, it needs to have effective ways of communication. This also includes educating our colleagues, and also the community at-large which we all serve. As we do […]
Providing care to the ailing humanity is a complex task and comes with an inherent risk of error. Medical community is well aware of the risk of medical errors, especially after the report of Institute of Medicine that has come out in 2000. The report titled “To err is Human” described that healthcare system has […]
The healthcare delivery in the emergency department is slowly becoming a priority in Pakistan. What started two decades ago in one part of Pakistan has gained enough traction across Pakistan that young doctors and medical students have started looking into Emergency Medicine as career and life style. The collective efforts of people working in the […]
The International diaspora of Emergency Physicians are always seen as greatest help for the development of Emergency Medicine in Pakistan. The last two decades of Emergency Medicine struggle in Pakistan is inundated with continuous involvement of international faculty of Emergency Physicians in the most positive way and has resulted in making a positive impact. We […]
A recent article about the improvement in the competency of Emergency Department staff was published. You can access this content by following this link. https://www.internationalscholarsjournals.com/international-journal-medical-sociology-anthropology/inpress.html
Healthcare provision is the right of every citizen without regard to color, creed, gender, or religion. We should also add area to this list as the city dwellers have more access and opportunity to get the medical issues addressed closer to home as compared to people living is areas away from cities. The far-flung areas […]
