Emergency care

Chase ‘quick wins’ to hit A&E target, hospitals told

By 2026-02-06T07:10:00

Emergency, service redesign, A&E

Hospitals are being encouraged to target children, less sick patients, and “near miss breaches” in the final weeks of the financial year, in an attempt to hit the government’s A&E target.

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