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FOUND: The leader podcast nhs 20 hour ambulance waits in understaffing crisis - What They Never Told You

NHS ‘20-hour ambulance waits’ amid staffing crisis

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The National Health Service faces what’s described as the “greatest workforce crisis” in its history due to severe levels of understaffing.

A report by the cross-party Health and Social Care Committee warns poor staffing levels are creating a serious risk to patient safety.

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