A&E crisis: Four in 10 NHS hospitals declared a major alert in their A&E departments amid mounting pressure

A&E crisis: Four in 10 NHS hospitals declared a major alert in their A&E departments amid mounting pressure Overall, NHS hospitals issued 226 serious alerts in the first week of 2017, saying they were experiencing major pressures in their A&E departments. The Daily Mail

See also:

• Major alerts 'at half of hospitals' BBC News
• Turmoil inflames tensions at top of NHS BBC News
• A&E crisis deepens with 66 hospital trusts issuing emergency alerts The Daily Telegraph
• A&E needs total system overhaul if it's to cope, says hospital which revolutionised its emergency care The Daily Telegraph 
• Theresa May's choice: give the NHS more money, or tell voters to expect worse care The Daily Telegraph
• Crisis, what NHS crisis? Theresa May must stop this denial The Guardian
• It is clear to anyone in the NHS that we cannot carry on as we are The Guardian
• NHS crisis: more money must be linked to reform The Guardian
• Tory health committee chair defends NHS chief in funding row with PM The Guardian
• NHS crisis: 'My frail mum was forced to wait on the floor for eight hours' The Guardian
• Winter pressures were already hitting last autumn OnMedica
• Theresa May is wrong to suggest the NHS needs reform rather than money – it needs both The Independent