The number of people waiting in emergency departments rose sharply to 71,517 in January
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The number of people waiting in emergency departments rose sharply to 71,517 in January
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The data was released by NHS England
One in ten people waited more than 12 hours for a bed after being admitted to hospital in December when pressures were heightened…
Our community said the NHS is under intense strain, with long GP waits, under-resourced out-of-hours care, and systemic…
Patients are being forced to wait two days for a bed as corridor care become ‘endemic’
Dr Ian Higginson said there should be ‘howls of outrage’ over deaths linked to long A&E wait times
NHS hospitals are facing a surge in cases due to A&E pressures as it battles a combination of flu, vomiting bugs and other winter…
