JC: Ambient AI scribes in the ED
Do AI scribes work in the ED? St Emlyn’s reviews the best ED evidence to date on AI scribe adoption, quality and where to pilot safely.
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Emergency Department Management
All of the St Emlyn’s Blog and Podcast content that relates to the management of the Emergency Department.
The three-body problem and ED clinical staffing
Most clinical staff working on Emergency Department (ED) rotas operate within a contracted maximum of one weekend in three. Resident doctors, Specialty and Specialist (SAS) grades, and doctors in training
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How many patients should we see per hour?
Clinician productivity depends largely on conditions provided. This blog explains why patients per hour is the last question you should ask and not the first.
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Explaining Emergency Department Crowding Using a Cognitive Bridge
Emergency Department crowding is hard to explain to non-clinical audiences. A cognitive bridge is a three-step tool to help others understand.
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2026 PE Guidelines
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is one of those diagnoses that finds its way into a lot of differential diagnoses. In the era of reasonably easy-but-occasionally-argue-with-radiologist to get CTPAs, the diagnosis has increased. An
Design as repair: what Emergency Medicine can learn (and why it is so hard)
The NHS drowns in innovation whilst repair work goes unsupported. Why Bronson’s Design as Repair framework matters for emergency medicine.
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Looking Back from 2038: How We Fixed Emergency Medicine
How we transformed emergency medicine by 2038: AI, virtual EDs, and culture change. A powerful retrospective for healthcare leaders.
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The Urgent & Emergency Care Plan 2025/26: Evolution, Promise & Challenges
Analysis of NHS UEC plan 2025/26: key changes from previous iterations, strengths and weaknesses, plus core strategies for successful implementation
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