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The Emergency Care Institute (ECI) is a clinical network within the Agency for Clinical Innovation. The ACI is a statutory health corporation pursuant of section 41 of the Health Services Act 1997. The ACI reports to the NSW Minister for Health and Minister for Medical Research and the Director-General of the NSW Ministry of Health.

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