Indeed - RCEM would say definition should be from booking in, but aware
Trusts are manipulating this.
S
Suzanne Mason
Professor of Emergency Medicine
EMRiS group
School of Health and Related Research
University of Sheffield
Tel: 0114 2220694
0114 2714972 (NHS Secretary: Jill Bishop)
On 14 January 2016 at 13:12, Andrew Webster <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Problem with 12 hour breaches is definition as time from TCI and how
> trusts define that. We have had quite a lot of patients in department 12
> hours or more but as we have not Tci immediately not so many 12 hour
> breaches. Personally think 12 hours should be time from booking into ED
>
> Andy
>
>
> On 14 Jan 2016, at 10:50, Suzanne M Mason <[log in to unmask]
> <[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>
> Dear friends
> Just wondering if your trust is having problems with rising numbers of 12
> hour breaches?
> We have seen increasing numbers in Sheffield and RCEM are wondering if
> this is a trend across the country.
> If you prefer to email me privately with the info that would be great:
> [log in to unmask]
>
> BW
> Sue
>
> Suzanne Mason
> Professor of Emergency Medicine
> EMRiS group
> School of Health and Related Research
> University of Sheffield
>
> Tel: 0114 2220694
> 0114 2714972 (NHS Secretary: Jill Bishop)
>
>
