Monday 23 December 2019

Doctors told to use 'least unsafe' option in Norwich hospital

Doctors told to use 'least unsafe' option in Norwich hospital Exclusive: Concern that hospital’s struggle to cope is putting patient safety at risk

A major NHS hospital has been so overwhelmed that it told senior doctors to make “the least unsafe decision” when treating patients.

Medical groups have voiced concern that Norfolk and Norwich hospital trust’s instruction to its consultants this week showed it was struggling so much to cope with the number of people needing care that patient safety was being put at risk. The Guardian

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