{"id":82931,"date":"2025-12-30T08:05:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T08:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=82931"},"modified":"2025-12-30T08:05:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T08:05:01","slug":"doctor-issues-stark-warning-about-the-normalisation-of-corridor-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/30\/doctor-issues-stark-warning-about-the-normalisation-of-corridor-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor issues stark warning about the normalisation of &#8216;corridor care&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1S9rTB.img?w=534&amp;h=356&amp;m=6\" alt=\"Busy corridor in NHS hospital in England\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dr Ian Higginson, president of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, has warned that &#8220;corridor care&#8221; in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/nhs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">NHS<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/emergency-departments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">emergency departments<\/a>\u00a0is now &#8220;normalised&#8221; and poses a severe threat to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/patient-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">patient safety<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/doctor-issues-stark-warning-about-the-normalisation-of-corridor-care\/ar-AA1Tfoc5?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=695381f4706449529de57fd0b1034a7a&amp;ei=98\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Dr Ian Higginson, president of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, has warned that &#8220;corridor care&#8221; in\u00a0NHS\u00a0emergency departments\u00a0is now &#8220;normalised&#8221; and poses&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70318,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-82931","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Corridor-care.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82931"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82932,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82931\/revisions\/82932"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}