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fromwww.bbc.com
9 hours ago

Lib Dems set out plan to end 12-hour A&E waits

There were an estimated 16,644 excess deaths associated with long A&E waits before admission in England in 2024, according to analysis by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine. Sir Ed said: "This deadly corridor crisis isn't befitting of the heroic doctors, nurses and other health professionals who work in our NHS. "It's not what we expect from our NHS, and it's not what we pay our hard-earned money in taxes to fund our NHS for."
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fromIndependent
3 months ago

Revealed: How long you can expect to wait in your local hospital emergency department ahead of winter surge

National average A&E wait time before admission or discharge now exceeds seven hours, an increase of one hour compared with a decade earlier.
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