Thursday 20 June 2019

NHS plans for faster treatment of stroke 'will save thousands of lives'   

NHS plans for faster treatment of stroke 'will save thousands of lives' Small hospitals must stop treating stroke emergencies in order to save thousands of lives, England's top doctor will today say.

The national medical director will say NHS trusts across the country must centralise services, so that victims get the right help sooner.

Professor Stephen Powis will say hospitals should follow a controversial model pioneered in London and Manchester, which is now saving around 170 lives a year. The Daily Telegraph

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