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Category: Emergency medicine

Excess deaths: Data show rise in number linked to long emergency waits

The number of people dying prematurely after long waits in hospital emergency departments before admission rose by a […]

May 16, 2025 Emergency medicine

Scale of NHS’s “corridor care” is revealed in Royal College of Nursing report

A nurse forced to change an incontinent patient with dementia beside a vending machine and a patient dying […]

January 18, 2025 Emergency medicine

Lebanon: Israeli attack endangers a healthcare system reliant on Hezbollah

On 1 October, Lebanon became the latest epicentre of the 2024 Middle East crisis after Israel launched a […]

October 4, 2024 Emergency medicine

A&E doctor who altered notes after failing to check patient&x2019;s blood results before discharge is struck off

A doctor who discharged a patient from a hospital’s accident and emergency department without reviewing blood test results […]

November 28, 2023 Emergency medicine

Emergency medicine: Government’s plan won’t avert crisis this winter, leader warns

Hospitals could see ambulances queuing outside emergency departments and patients lined up in beds in the corridors again […]

September 25, 2023 Emergency medicine

Locum emergency consultant is struck off for series of missed diagnoses

A locum consultant in emergency medicine has been struck off the UK medical register for a series of […]

September 22, 2023 Emergency medicine

Inside Ukraine’s medical preparation for the new counteroffensive

“In the American army, critically injured troops are rescued within the hour. On our front line, it may […]

June 14, 2023 Emergency medicine

Ambulance trusts declare critical incidents amid “unprecedented” and “sustained” pressure

Three ambulance trusts in England have declared critical incidents this week as the NHS struggles to deal with […]

December 21, 2022 Emergency medicine

Around 11 000 ambulances are waiting more than an hour at A&E every week, analysis finds

The number of patients having to wait in ambulances outside hospitals in England for more than an hour […]

December 1, 2022 Emergency medicine
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