Monday 23 November 2020

NHS 'workforce disaster' threatens a million operations and could cost lives, royal college warns

NHS 'workforce disaster' threatens a million operations and could cost lives, royal college warns More than a million patient operations could be delayed because of widespread shortages of anaesthetists in the NHS – with nine out of every 10 hospitals reporting at least one vacancy. 

As coronavirus paralysed the NHS earlier this year, more than 140,000 NHS patients have already waited over a year for treatment.  The Independent

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