Shortages negatively affecting ability to care for patients
NHS productivity gains have been truly impressive, but are they sustainable?
A&E waiting times across England are the worst since records began, with 92.6% of patients seen within four hours.
Health bosses have outlined a new five year plan for the NHS, which calls for drastic changes to services and billions in added funding.
NHS chiefs have proposed an overhaul of services including a radical change to a two-tier A&E system in England.