Nurse and doctor turnover and patient outcomes in NHS acute trusts in England: retrospective longitudinal study | The BMJ. Good to see this in print. Ping ⁦Prof Alison Leary 💙#ProtectNurse⁩ ⁦Philip Banfield 💙⁩ ⁦Vishal Sharma⁩ ⁦Nuffield Trust⁩ ⁦ bmj.com/content/387/bm…

Thank you to Royal College of Emergency Medicine and Adrian Boyle for giving leadership and being so clear on this issue. I cannot give safe care in a crowded ED. I do my best, but the standards that patients reasonably expect are beyond my capabilities.

“We welcome RCEM’s position statement and share their concerns about the increasing use of spaces that aren’t designed or equipped to care for patients like corridors. That’s why we’re calling for urgent and coordinated action across the NHS and the Department of Health and

Thank you to all our incredible NHS staff working over the Christmas period! From porters and pharmacists to doctors and dentists, thank you for continuing to care for our loved ones each and every day. 💙#ThankYouNHS #WeAreTheNHS

Streeting says he is ashamed of NHS winter problems bbc.in/3W602t2

'Patients are collapsing in the waiting room': A&E nurses speak out - BBC News @rcollem. Thanks to these nurses for speaking out and joining our call for action, the present situation is intolerable. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

"How has this been allowed to happen again?": RCEM President demands answers as winter crisis deepens. With hospitals declaring critical incidents due to flu surges, staff sickness, and high patient numbers, we call for urgent action to prevent further harm. Read in full:

So called ‘corridor care’ is degrading, dehumanising and dangerous. We must not normalise the unacceptable. #ResuscitateEmergencyCare Shaun Lintern

Thread/ Today, a devastating report from the The RCN, based on the testimony of over 5000 NHS nurses, has rightly catapulted the national shame that is NHS 'corridor care' into the headlines once more. (1/n)

🚨 EXC: Patients have been put at risk after tens of thousands of blood tests have been lost, miscoded or delayed in another major NHS IT failure: thetimes.com/article/bfdde4…

🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Thousands of NHS patients have died, gone blind or suffered serious injuries including having limbs amputated because of delays in their care. It has cost the NHS £8.5bn in compensation since 2010. Read my investigation: thetimes.com/article/aaf44a…

A special momemt today having HM the Queen officially opening our new IFD and seeing the end result of so many years of hard work by so many.

Each winter the #NHS struggles to keep up with the growing needs of our patients, sometimes with poor standards of care being normalised. We've issued a joint plan and statement with healthcare partners to propose solutions to the core issues. Read it at aace.org.uk/news/our-urgen…

"The NHS got the winter it prepared for" RCEM has joined health partners in calling for reform in Emergency Care 📢 Read our recommendations to core issues here 👇 rcem.ac.uk/rcem-joins-cal… The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives Royal College of General Practitioners National Association of Primary Care (NAPC) Patients Association College of Paramedics

Our members and their colleagues are dealing with an extremely challenging winter - a 'quad-demic', "corridor care", ambulances backed up outside, not enough beds, exit block.... Part of RCEM's role is to advocate to secure positive policy changes that will help them and their

More than a million people aged 60 and over faced waits of 12 hours or more in England’s A&E’s last year – new analysis from RCEM reveals. And shockingly, the older a person is, the more likely they are to experience a long stay in the ED. It comes following the publication of

We tend to assume that the reason why it takes so long to treat patients in A&E is to do with the number of A&E attendances. 1/12

The long-awaited Urgent and Emergency Care plan for 25/26 has been published this morning. We welcome the commitment to publish A&E data for every individual hospital (which we had called for) but are less impressed with the watering down of the pledge to end degrading and

#ICYMI New National Pre-Alert Guideline Released: tinyurl.com/rcemAACE The RCEM & Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) have launched a unified Pre-Alert Guideline for ambulance services and Emergency Departments across the UK. 🔹 Updated criteria for

NEW: Good news!! Safe, effective treatments do exist for pregnant patients! This #blog equips ED clinicians with evidence-based recommendations for prescribing confidently — not cautiously rcemlearning.co.uk/foamed/prescri…