Tuesday 13 April 2021

Return to crowded A&Es and long ambulance delays will put patients at risk, warn experts

Return to crowded A&Es and long ambulance delays will put patients at risk, warn experts Hospital emergency departments are facing a return to dangerous overcrowding within weeks, with queues of ambulances waiting hours to hand over patients, accident and emergency doctors have warned.

A “system failure” of the wider NHS system to support patients means more people are being forced to turn to A&E, said Dr Adrian Boyle, vice-president of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine. The Independent 

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