Lives are at risk when algorithms go wrong
Keeley was in agony. Why didn’t the NHS 111 software register the danger she was in?
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The NHS backlog might have decreased but ambulance waiting times are still high
Although waiting lists for hospital treatment have reduced, access to emergency care is getting slower.
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NHS gridlock: facing the crisis in emergency care
Last year 1.65 million people waited more than 12 hours in A&E.
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I’m an emergency medical dispatcher – I make life-or-death decisions daily
Working from the ambulance control room, I know that the resources just aren’t there to save everyone.
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PMQs: Keir Starmer leaves Rishi Sunak squirming over the NHS catastrophe
The Labour leader showed that he intends to exploit the state of the health service at every other opportunity.
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I’m an ambulance worker – here’s the story of my shift from hell
Paramedics and 999 call handlers are striking in England and Wales. One reveals the reality of their working conditions, as…
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Is Britain losing faith in its “national religion”?
As ambulance workers and nurses walk out on an ailing NHS, the public’s attitude towards the health service is changing.
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“Elderly patients with broken hips wait for hours”: an NHS paramedic on the grim reality of ambulance delays
Ambulance waiting times are now so long that some heart attack and stroke patients are being advised to get lifts…
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“It’s every 999 caller’s worst nightmare”: Why aren’t ambulances reaching people in time?
A baby fits for two hours. A cancer patient suffers suspected sepsis for seven hours. A man is left to…
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