Liberal Democrat health and social care spokesperson Helen Morgan has called on the Government to end corridor care during this Parliament.
An NHS trust has been forced to recruit for a ‘corridor doctor’ to ease pressure on hospital overcrowding.
Treating hospital patients in corridors, waiting rooms and other unsuitable spaces has become routine, with four in five (78%) doctors providing care in these conditions in the past month, a survey...
Half the public think corridor care could be eradicated within a year if the Government took immediate action, a poll has found.
A survey of over 5,000 NHS nursing staff has offered ‘devastating testimony’ of patients dying in corridors, lack of equipment and unsafe practices.
The Liberal Democrats warned corridor care is becoming ‘normalised’ in the NHS as they revealed a record of 518,000 ‘trolley waits’ of 12 hours or more in 2024.
Over one in three nursing staff are regularly delivering car in inappropriate settings such as corridors, a new survey has found.
Growing numbers of patients are being left in corridors in order to improve patient flow and free-up ambulances.
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