England’s ‘complex’ health and care system harming patients, report says
10-04-2025 07:00 via theguardian.com

England’s ‘complex’ health and care system harming patients, report says

Investigators find coordination failures between NHS and care bodies causing delays, distress and burnout Navigating England’s “complex” health and care system is “extremely difficult” and carers and patients are experiencing burnout, distress and harm as a result, a damning report says.There were frequent failures by NHS and care organisations in coordinating care for people with long-term health conditions, the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) fo
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