A damning report has warned that the increasing use of private ambulances is leading to examples of poor care, including a dialysis … Read more
Patients whose GP spots symptoms of serious health problems like heart attacks and sepsis are waiting twice as long for an ambulance as those who … Read more
‘We had an hour’s delay for a lady with sepsis and respiratory failure, she subsequently died’ Patients whose GP spots symptoms … Read more
Mild weather likely helped local systems maintain better performance against several key winter metrics, including bed occupancy and patient length … Read more
The ambulance trust running the GP out-of-hours services in Dorset is reducing the number of doctors on shift over winter … Read more
Full story in The Guardian, 21 October 2018 England’s NHS trusts have spent almost a quarter of a billion pounds on private … Read more
Full story in The Guardian, 16 September 2018 A struggling ambulance trust hopes to improve response times by sending ambulances … Read more
Full Story in Coventry Live 13 April 2018 Nearly a third of patients waited more than four hours in Coventry … Read more
Full Story in BBC 12 April 2018 A&E waiting times have reached their highest levels in England – as a … Read more
Full Story in The Guardian 2 April 2018 The unprecedented pressure on the NHS this winter is likely to continue … Read more