Clearing the backlog caused by the pandemic : ninth report of session 2021–22 : report, together with formal minutes relating to the report.
by Hunt, Jeremy.Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Health and Social Care Committee.
Series: House of Commons papers. Session 2019–21 ; HC 599 (14 December 2021).Publisher: House of Commons, London : 2021.Description: 44p.Summary: This report finds that elective recovery plans are threatened by pressure on emergency care with a record number of 999 calls and waiting times in emergency departments at record levels. It concludes that tackling the wider backlog caused by the pandemic is a major and ‘unquantifiable’ challenge. It calls for a broad national health and care recovery plan to include mental health, primary care, community care, and social care as well as emergency care..Subject(s): NHS | Covid-19 | service delivery | access to health services | accident & emergency services | pandemics | patient waiting time | elective surgery | workforce | service demand | community health services | mental health services | primary care | general practice | social care | future studies | evaluationDigital copyAvailability: Online access | Associated documentation List(s) this item appears in: Covid-19: health and social care recovery in England [January 2023]
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This report finds that elective recovery plans are threatened by pressure on emergency care with a record number of 999 calls and waiting times in emergency departments at record levels. It concludes that tackling the wider backlog caused by the pandemic is a major and ‘unquantifiable’ challenge. It calls for a broad national health and care recovery plan to include mental health, primary care, community care, and social care as well as emergency care.
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