Understanding the rise in 0-4-year-old Emergency Department (ED) attendances and changing health visiting practice

This report finds that the under ones are the largest group of people by far who attend A&E across the country. It reveals that a large proportion of these attendances are for non-urgent conditions and suggests that they could be managed and supported by other means, including health visitors in the community.ReportInstitute of Health Visiting - news
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - Category: Health Management Authors: Tags: NHS performance and productivity Source Type: news