Tag: Hospitals

Brickbat: Cutting Edge

A study by the Royal College of Surgeons of England found that almost half of National Health Service surgeons perform just one planned inpatient operation per week or fewer. Almost three-quarters of surgeons said a lack of…

Brickbat: Do Not Ask

People with learning disabilities in the United Kingdom are being given "do not resuscitate" (DNR) orders in their medical records without the knowledge or consent of their families, despite National Health Service…