Ambulance strike threatens ‘different magnitude of risk’

Mackey

The ambulance staff strike next week represents a far higher risk to patient safety and services than the nurses’ strike, but a blanket elective ban will only be used as “an absolute last resort”, a senior NHS England director said today.

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