Source · Select Committees · Health and Social Care Committee

Recommendation 20

20 Paragraph: 98

An NHS running too ‘hot’ for patients to move from crowded emergency departments into wards...

Conclusion
An NHS running too ‘hot’ for patients to move from crowded emergency departments into wards cannot provide safe, efficient or effective care in the long- term. Furthermore, the advent of ICSs offers an opportunity to provide patients with more integrated care so that they can leave hospital promptly once medically fit.
Paragraph Reference: 98
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 25 May 2022. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗