Emergency medicine residents: Don’t give up!

In this issue of Emergency Care Journal we publish a letter from some young colleagues from CoSMEU (the Italian association of Emergency Medicine, EM).1 They express great concern on the several aspects the EM situation in Italy.2 The first issue is the collapse of the Emergency Departments (ED)...

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Main Author: Lorenzo Ghiadoni
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Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2022-09-01
Series:Emergency Care Journal
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Online Access:https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/10891
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description In this issue of Emergency Care Journal we publish a letter from some young colleagues from CoSMEU (the Italian association of Emergency Medicine, EM).1 They express great concern on the several aspects the EM situation in Italy.2 The first issue is the collapse of the Emergency Departments (ED)2,3 caused by crowding/boarding combined with low available resources, particularly regarding EM physicians. The logical consequence is that EM is no longer attractive neither for “older” (indeed, not so much) physicians who are leaving their careers in great number, or “younger” doctors who are not attracted by the EM specialization,4 despite growing available access (up to 1000 training positions) in the recent years. [...]
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spelling doaj.art-59256b4cb6044dd5b09cd30f9f8cfafb2022-12-22T03:48:13ZengPAGEPress PublicationsEmergency Care Journal1826-98262282-20542022-09-0118310.4081/ecj.2022.10891Emergency medicine residents: Don’t give up!Lorenzo Ghiadoni0Emergency Medicine training program, University of Pisa; Emergency Medicine Unit, University Hospital of Pisa, Pisa In this issue of Emergency Care Journal we publish a letter from some young colleagues from CoSMEU (the Italian association of Emergency Medicine, EM).1 They express great concern on the several aspects the EM situation in Italy.2 The first issue is the collapse of the Emergency Departments (ED)2,3 caused by crowding/boarding combined with low available resources, particularly regarding EM physicians. The logical consequence is that EM is no longer attractive neither for “older” (indeed, not so much) physicians who are leaving their careers in great number, or “younger” doctors who are not attracted by the EM specialization,4 despite growing available access (up to 1000 training positions) in the recent years. [...] https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/10891Emergency medicineemergency medicine training programsemergency medicine residents
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title Emergency medicine residents: Don’t give up!
title_full Emergency medicine residents: Don’t give up!
title_fullStr Emergency medicine residents: Don’t give up!
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title_short Emergency medicine residents: Don’t give up!
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