‘Patients at risk’ from ‘hastily rolled out virtual wards’

By James Illman2022-01-07T05:00:00

NHS England’s plans to rapidly expand virtual wards are being ‘hastily rolled out’ and could put patients at risk while taking up significant staffing capacity, leading clinicians have warned.

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