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@SomersetFT EM consultant, Service Group MD Medicine / RCEM Vice President Treasurer / @ExmoorSRT Team doctor / Global Expedition Medics Non-Exec Director
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james gagg @jamesgagg
Fellow or member of @RCollEM? Want to get involved in the college? Great opportunity to join the Audit & Risk Committee, to provide independent assessment and oversight of the College’s financial position, risk management, and internal control systems:

rcem.ac.uk/volunteering-o…
rcem.ac.uk Volunteering Opportunities - RCEM Discover opportunities to volunteer with the Royal College of Emergency Medicine and make a positive impact in emergency medicine.
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james gagg @jamesgagg
We must also remember the 96% of occupied adult beds is a count of core + escalation beds. Escalation beds squeezed into undignified/unsafe spaces such as day rooms etc. @NHSEngland should report bed occupancy as a %age of core G&A beds to reflect the true situation.
As new data shows that hospitals are running dangerously close to capacity, and with thousands of people each day remaining in hospital when they could go home, the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) has described the system as grinding to a halt.

Read @RCEMpresident Dr Adrian Boyle's full response to the latest NHS England data here - tinyurl.com/yyzk83hb
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