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This podcast episode from the World Shared Practice Forum explores the Acute Care Action Network (ACAN) at the World Health Organization, led by Dr. Lee Wallis. Learn how ACAN integrates emergency, critical, and operative care to strengthen healthcare systems worldwide, with a focus on universal health coverage and emergency preparedness. Dr. Wallis discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic influenced ACAN's development, outlines the network's five operational priorities, and explains its partnership strategy despite funding limitations. Gain valuable insights into global healthcare strategies that can improve acute care delivery systems. The 24-minute discussion, moderated by Dr. Jeffery Burns from Boston Children's Hospital, is essential for healthcare professionals interested in understanding international approaches to strengthening emergency and critical care services across diverse resource settings.
