Emergency Care and Rehabilitation

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The Cairns Group

This is a group of international researchers interested in the study of overcrowding and waits in emergency care.

Chair:
Matthew Cooke (UK)

Members:

AUSTRALIA      Chris Bagguelley    Daniel Fatovitch    Drew Richardson
CANADA           Douglas Sinclair    Brian Holroyd    Michael Schull
NEW ZEALAND  Michael Aardagh    Peter Freeman    Martin Than

UNITED KINGDOM  Matthew Cooke    Joanne Fisher    Steff Nash

 

More information about resolving waits in A&E is available here

Their first project is to establish internationally agreed outcome measures for research on delays and overcrowding - WAIT TIME project

The group is named after the location of its first meeting in Cairns, Australia at the 10th International Conference of Emergency Medicine in June 2004.

 

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Page contact: Matthew Cooke Last revised: Thu 14 Dec 2006
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