NHS staff fatigue 'still not recognised' as serious risk to patient safety

NHS staff fatigue 'still not recognised' as serious risk to patient safety

By Liz Wells 24 April 2025

Fatigue among NHS staff poses a significant yet under-recognised risk to patient safety, a new report reveals.

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