The OTJ January 2022
In depth coverage of this month’s surgical and anaesthetic news.
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Digital Edition Highlights:
Fix NHS Staffing Crisis to Tackle Waiting Lists Backlog, Warn MPs
Never Event Audit at the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton Following COVID-19
University Wins Funding Boost for Healthcare Learning
New Tool Can Predict the Risks of Surgery for People with COVID-19
Late Diagnosis has Created Deadly Cancer Gap
St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Anaesthetists Rewarded for High Quality Patient Care
Bury Stars Acknowledged at NCA’s Staff Awards
Hospital Staff’s Bumper Foodbank Donation
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Worst Ever Four-hour Performance Must be a Call to Action and Call for Metrics that Drive Improvement
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