The introduction of the Joint Emergency Services Interoperability Principles in tandem with increased investment in Major Incident Planning has supported practitioners to successfully respond to high numbers of incidents. Defence Medical Services personnel are increasingly being asked to deploy to resource-...
NHS Trust Incident Response Levels Response byMid and South Essex NHS Foundation TrusttoWilliam Wetherellon16 January 2025. Awaiting response Dear Mr Wetherell, My colleagues have asked me to seek clarification of your request. They point out that we determine the OPEL Level by site on a da.....
This is an observational, case–control study reported in accordance with the STROBE guidelines (see Additional file 1: Checklist S1). Study sample The UK Biobank is a UK-wide prospective cohort study, with baseline recruitment taking place between March 2006 and October 2010. At the time of ...
I’m a junior doctor who went in front of the GMC following an incident in 201x, just saw an e-mail about a support group meeting and realised I hadn’t sent you an update as to what happened to me. I was given a 28 day suspension by the GMC and unfortunately the Deanery advised...
Lack of knowledge of an NHS trust's major incident policies by clinical staff may result in poorly coordinated responses during a mass casualty incident (MCI). To audit knowledge of the major incident policy by clinical staff working in a central London major acute NHS trust designated to receiv...
A just-published NHS guidance document developed in partnership with the TSA (Technology Services Association) is designed to provide guidelines for how TEC providers can utilize local UCR organizations in situations that typically now are answered by emergency ambulance services. According to the report...
London mayor declares major incident because of risk of hospitals being overwhelmed By Jasmine Cameron-Chileshe and Anna GrossFri Jan 08 2021 - 19:35 Coronavirus: London hospitals set to run out of beds in a fortnight England’s health service comes under severe pressure as Covid-19 hospitalisa...
On the other hand, this could also be interpreted as a favourable outcome as this could have been due to better patient care pathways and guidelines between primary care, the emergency department and secondary care and dedicated senior consultant level cover. It is however important for future ...
Population of incident cases All individuals who have had primary CRC diagnosed aged 60–89 within the specified 2-year study period will be selected. Theindex diagnosiswill be either a first or a subsequent primary CRC and, therefore, individuals may have had a previous history of primary CRA...