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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rebecca Thomas

Hospitals ‘desperate’ to discharge patients admit ambulance delays are a ‘threat to life’

PA Wire

Hospitals “desperate” to free up beds could be putting patients in danger, The Independent has been told.

NHS trusts are being forced into “risky behaviours” in the push to free up hospital beds and A&E departments, experts have warned.

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