
August 2023
RCEM Learning
NHS A&E Performance: Challenges and Insights
This chapter explores the speaker's experiences within the NHS, focusing on the evolution of the A&E four-hour wait target and its impact on patient care. It highlights the rise in waiting times and associated mortality rates, analyzing the systemic issues contributing to delays and the failures to maintain performance metrics. The discussion emphasizes the need for a comprehensive approach to improving patient flow and addressing the broader challenges within the healthcare system.
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