A&E
Coverage of A&E in the Nexus archive.
- How the elderly face longer waits in A&E than younger people
The article highlights that elderly patients experience longer waiting times in Accident and Emergency (A&E) departments compared to younger patients. This disparity in emergency care access raises concerns about healthcare efficiency and resource allocation for senior citizens.
- Ruth's hacking cough was so bad she had to be rushed to A&E repeatedly. Antibiotics didn't help and it took months to discover the real cause. Now, it's on the rise... and experts are sharing a troubling warning
Ruth's severe hacking cough required multiple emergency hospital visits, as antibiotics failed to help and diagnosis took months. Experts warn of a troubling rise in similar cases.
- Never-before-seen ‘evidence’ in sensational Scott Peterson case could clear him of wife Laci’s murder: bombshell new documentary
A&E’s two-part documentary 'Scott Peterson: The New Evidence' is set to air July 16 and 17, presenting new material that could clear Scott Peterson of his wife Laci’s murder. The documentary highlights 'never-before-seen evidence' in the case.
- NHS reveals a significant drop in A&E visits while England are playing - as experts urge football fans not to ignore health issues on matchdays
The NHS reported a significant drop in A&E visits during England's football matches, while experts urge fans to address health concerns on matchdays.
- A&E to remain open as doctors' strike called off
A&E departments will remain open as resident doctor strikes are paused to evaluate a new government pay offer. The strike, initially planned, has been called off temporarily.
- Mollie King says she's had a 'tough time' as she issues a health update after being rushed to A&E when she 'suddenly collapsed' and hit head
Mollie King shared a health update after being rushed to A&E following a sudden collapse and head injury. She described experiencing a 'tough time' related to her health.
- Mollie King rushed to A&E after 'suddenly collapsing unconscious' and hitting her head when she returned home from working late
Mollie King was rushed to A&E after collapsing unconscious and hitting her head when she returned home from working late.
- 16,000 NHS patients in England died after long waits in A&E... as service admits to hundreds of serious surgery blunders
16,000 NHS patients in England died after prolonged waits in A&E, and the service admitted to hundreds of serious surgery blunders. The report highlights systemic issues in emergency care and surgical procedures.
- Coronation Street's Tracy Shaw, 52, reveals she was rushed to A&E after suffering horrible chemotherapy side effects amid breast cancer battle: 'I have no strength left'
Coronation Street actress Tracy Shaw, 52, was rushed to A&E due to severe chemotherapy side effects during her breast cancer treatment. She expressed feeling 'no strength left' amid the ordeal.
- Shared NHS patient records could cut 20,000 A&E visits a year, ministers claim
A proposed NHS modernisation bill in England aims to require GPs and hospitals to share patient data, potentially reducing 20,000 A&E visits annually and saving £20m. The bill includes measures like single patient records for health and social care, as part of the government's 10-year health plan.
- I've been hit on the head, kicked in the ribs and left covered in cuts and bruises. Once, I was knocked unconscious and ended up in A&E. My attacker? My little sister. Read my story before you judge
The author recounts experiencing severe physical abuse from their little sister, including being hit, kicked, and left with injuries requiring emergency medical attention. They urge readers to consider their story before passing judgment.
- NHS hospital data tracker: DEEP DIVE's ultimate search tool reveals whether YOUR trust is hitting crucial A&E, cancer and ambulance targets
NHS hospital data tracker reveals performance of trusts in hitting crucial A&E, cancer and ambulance targets. The tool allows users to search and compare data. Users can find out if their trust is meeting targets.
- Girl, three, battled aggressive brain cancer after doctors mistakenly said she had tonsillitis and mother 'was brushed off' in A&E
A three-year-old girl was diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer after doctors initially misdiagnosed her condition as tonsillitis. Her mother reported being dismissed in the Accident and Emergency (A&E) department, leading to a delayed diagnosis.