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Tag: A&E

12 hour wait times for 30k

12 hour wait times for 30k : 'We are seeing the sharp demise of the health service', RCEM says as 30,000 patients wait more than...
12 hour wait times for 30k

To call or not to call 999

999 – when to call for an ambulance and when not to: Would you know when to call an ambulance, when you don’t need an ambulance...
To call or not to call 999

A&E patients: Mounting safety crisis

Nearly two thirds of A&Es across the UK had ambulances waiting to transfer patients every day in the past week, according to a new survey...
A&E patients: Mounting safety crisis

Emergency Departments face continued pressures

Emergency Departments face continued pressures as 12 hr delays hit 50000 in RCEM Winter Flow Project. Latest data from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine's Winter Flow...
Emergency Departments face continued pressures

Record number of 12-hour stays for patients

Record number of 12-hour stays for patients in A&E as the Government publishes reforms for Health and Social Care: Responding to English A&E performance figures...
Record number of 12-hour stays for patients

Six top accidents in the home

Six top accidents in the home and vital information all families should know from Emma Hammett of First Aid For Life.
Six top accidents in the home

Insomnia is not a medical emergency

Latest research suggests we are going through a sleep deprivation epidemic and we are getting between one to two hours less sleep than we were...
Insomnia is not a medical emergency

Lung disease piling on the pressure in A&E

The perennial outrage over emergency winter pressure in NHS hospitals is now subsiding. As usual, we have seen the blame game and finger-wagging headlines about...
Lung disease piling on the pressure in A&E