Dr Jamie Ranse was invited to present at the 5th International Conference for Mass Gathering Medicine: Legacy for Global Health Security, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This presentation focused on the key clinical governance aspects of mass gatherings events.

This presentation highlighted:

  • In-event health services
    • Governance movements
    • Human resource composition
  • Human resource governance for:
    • First responders
    • Health care professionals
    • Ambulance service personnel / EMS
  • Physical resource innovation
    • First responders
    • Health professionals
      • Point-of-care testing
      • Medications
      • Skill mix
    • Ambulance services
      • Medical imaging enhancements
  • Discussion
    • Needs to be supported by appropriate clinical governance structures
    • Innovation – what is next?
    • Cost-benefit