Patients at risk as NHS and care 'gridlocked'

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The system can no longer operate effectively, the Care Quality Commission warns, as delays mount.

The health and care system in England is gridlocked with patients at risk because they cannot access the support they need, regulators say.

This winter would be particularly tough, he warned, and he was worried about how the health and care systems would cope. Mr Trenholm said maternity services, like the rest of the system, suffered from a lack of staff but there also seemed to be a cultural problem where the concerns were not being listened to as they should or prompting the necessary response.similar failings were identified at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS TrustThe numbers in the CQC report paint a picture of a health and care system where the indicators are flashing red. Inevitably that only tells part of the story.

And then there are the care workers who worry about having to tell desperate families they just don't have enough staff to help them. This would be especially visible in poorer areas, where access to care outside hospitals was most under pressure, he said.

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