This session was filmed at the NAHFO conference in Manchester on October 2025 and offers a detailed account of overcrowding in acute hospitals.
It specifically focusing on how two hospitals (Queen's Hospital and King George Hospital) are treating patients in corridors due to overwhelming demand. It highlights the systemic challenges causing this issue, including population growth, changes in ambulance service policies, poor social care, GP referral practices, and financial constraints, while also emphasising the significant fire safety and infection control risks associated with corridor care.
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