Early warning scores used in hospitals must be based on sound science, NIHR (published 14th August 2020)

An expert commentary is provided on a review that found many early warning scores are based on flawed research. NEWS 2, endorsed by NHS England and NHS Improvement, is a modification of the original NEWS; the study found the latter was not derived using robust statistical methods.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news