Monday 1 December 2014

A&E overhaul shelved after warning over political backlash

A&E overhaul shelved after warning over political backlash NHS England plans delayed amid claims that concentrating specialist services into 40-70 hospitals would be ‘political suicide’.

Controversial plans to overhaul emergency medical care have been put on hold after NHS bosses were warned that downsizing A&E units would create a huge backlash.

NHS England has delayed its plans following claims by insiders that concentrating specialist services into just 40-70 hospitals would represent “political suicide” so close to the general election. Continue reading... The Guardian

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