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Overcrowding in UK A&E depts and treating patients in corridors linked to hundreds of deaths.
Neoliberals urge cuts in public spending, silence on human consequences.
Delayed care leads to premature deaths
People sacrificed to gods of fiscal policies.
news.sky.com
Overcrowding in A&E linked to 'hundreds of deaths a week', study finds
A review of more than 19,000 adult patients found that for every 10% increase in emergency department occupancy, the chance of dying in the following 28 days increased by 1%.
