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Overcrowding Cripples English A&E's Major Incident Preparedness
A survey of 71 English emergency departments reveals that only 15% of heads feel adequately prepared for major incidents due to overcrowding; over 70% report patients waiting in corridors or ambulances for at least half the time, and the situation is worsening.
Overcrowding Cripples English A&E's Major Incident Preparedness
A survey of 71 English emergency departments reveals that only 15% of heads feel adequately prepared for major incidents due to overcrowding; over 70% report patients waiting in corridors or ambulances for at least half the time, and the situation is worsening.
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