Martha's Rule allows urgent clinical reviews in A&E

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 22 Sept, 22:34

Martha's Rule enables patients, families and staff to request urgent clinical reviews if a patient's condition appears to be deteriorating.

Martha's Rule is a new measure being introduced to A&E departments in England. It allows patients, their families and staff to request an urgent clinical review if they believe a patient's condition is deteriorating.

How it is being reported

• Martha's Rule explained as major change comes to A&E departments in EnglandOxford Mail · 22 Sept, 10:55
• Martha's Rule explained as major change comes to A&E departments in EnglandOxfordshire Guardian · 22 Sept, 10:55

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