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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Rachel Clun

Hospital advertises for ‘corridor care doctor’ as A&E crisis deepens

An NHS Trust has advertised for a “corridor care” doctor as pressure on A&E departments mounts amid calls for the government to end the “dangerous situation”.

The job listing for a doctor at the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust said it was necessary because caring for older people in the corridor of its emergency department “is now normal in our hospital”.

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