Emergency care shake-up: study reveals best staff mix for faster treatment

NCT ID NCT04770766

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study explored how different combinations of doctors, nurses, and other non-medical practitioners in English emergency departments affect patient care. Researchers analyzed data from 840 NHS trusts and six in-depth case studies. The goal was to find the best staff mix to improve patient outcomes and reduce return visits.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education

    Kingston, Surrey, KT2 7LB, United Kingdom

  • St George's University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    London, London, SW17 0QT, United Kingdom

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