In 2003, the Specialist Training Authority recognised acute medicine as a subspecialty of
general internal medicine (GIM) for the purpose of structuring training for the future acute …

The twentieth century has seen enormous changes in the practice of medicine, and as it
becomes ever more successful, demand for acute hospital treatment can only increase. For …

In an attempt to deal with the rising number of medical emergencies, and poorer staffing of
general medical wards, focused medical assessment areas and medical admission units …

Medical Royal Colleges, Acute medicine: the physician's role6, recognised the value of
acute care physicians but at that time did not feel it appropriate to create a new specialty with …

Acute medicine was recognised as a subspeciality of General (Internal) Medicine by the
Specialist Training Authority in July 2003. In practice it had been growing as a clinical entity …

553–6). In this article the authors identified a number of areas in which acute medical
practice varies across different sites in a national survey. We have recently conducted a …

© 2014 MA H ealthcare Ltd minimize the scale of the problem in emergency medicine
always quote percentages. For example, in the year 2012–13, attendances at UK …

Acute care common stem acute medicine (ACCS AM) training was designed to develop
competent multi-skilled acute physicians to manage patients with multimorbidity from 'door to …

The article presents the statement by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE)
regarding the importance of acute medicine in management of severely-ill patients in Great …

Acute Internal Medicine (AIM) is a relatively new specialty. In the past most acute medical
admissions were managed by Consultants trained in General (Internal) Medicine along with …