Sir Bruce Keogh to review urgent and emergency services

The current structure of local urgent and emergency care services needs to change if it is to secure the best for patients, said NHS Confederation chief executive Mike Farrar today following the NHSCB’s announcement of a review of these services.

Led by Sir Bruce Keogh, NHS Commissioning Board (NHSCB) medical director, the review will look at the model of urgent and emergency services in England and set out proposals for the best way of organising care to meet the needs of patients.

Read the full piece at the NHS Confederation website.