Health Secretary ‘ashamed’ as pressure leads to critical incidents in hospitals
It comes after a number of NHS trusts declared critical incidents due to “exceptionally high demands” in emergency ...
Major hospitals implement mask mandates, suspend visitors - chilling echo of Covid as NHS heaves under strain of rising flu and HMPV infection
The measures, which echo those brought in during the darkest days of the pandemic, come as data suggests cases of another ...
Critical incident declared at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
It follows several other NHS Trusts in England declaring similar incidents amid “exceptionally high demands” on emergency ...
Multiple hospitals declare critical incidents over soaring flu cases as A&E patients face 50 hour waits
Hospitals in Birmingham, Hampshire, Liverpool and Plymouth have declared critical incidents following a surge in patients ...
Sarasota Memorial opens new free-standing emergency room in Lakewood Ranch
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System opened a new free-standing emergency room in Lakewood Ranch at noon Tuesday. The 21-room, 15,000-square-foot full-service emergency room is staffed 24 hours a day ...
NHS trusts declare critical incidents amid ‘sustained pressure’
Patients who require non-urgent care have been asked to ‘consider other options’ such as NHS 111 or contacting their GP.
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Sarasota Memorial Hospital opens expanded emergency department in Venice
The significantly larger emergency department is part of a broader effort by the health system to expand services in south ...
Surrey hospitals 'under significant pressure' and urging patients to only attend A&E for 'life threatening' conditions
Hospitals in Surrey have issued a desperate plea to patients, asking them only to attend accident and emergency (A&E) in ...
Royal Liverpool declares critical incident as hospital faces 'exceptionally high demand'
Royal Liverpool Hospital declared a critical incident on Tuesday 7 January after a rise in patient admissions to wards with ...
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Shropshire hospital ambulance delays longest in the country - MP presses government to prioritise emergency care
The data, which tracks the time it takes ambulance crews to hand patients over to hospital, shows that for December 29 ...
Hampshire Hospitals declares critical incident as 'infectious patients needing isolation'
Hampshire hospitals have declared critical incidents in Winchester and Basingstoke, as patients are urged to stay away and ...