Watchdog warns 'exceptional' NHS pressure is affecting patient care

Watchdog warns 'exceptional' NHS pressure is affecting patient care The care watchdog has warned that “exceptional” pressures on the NHS is affecting the care of patients across England with healthcare workers pushed to the brink.

 

Professor Ted Baker, the Care Quality Commission’s chief inspector of hospitals has spoken out as ambulance services report record levels of 999 calls with patients waiting hours in the backs of ambulances outside hospitals. The Independent