Dr Claire ShannonAcademic
President of the Royal College of Anaesthetists
Cited in UK press coverage of health & social care
1 citation
Across 1 topic, first on 27 Aug 2026.
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What they’ve said
“Patients are still waiting too long for surgery, and the shortage of anaesthetists is a major factor. Despite modest increases, the gap between the anaesthetists we have and those we need continues to widen.”
President of the Royal College of Anaesthetists · Hospital discharge / bed-blocking · 27 Aug 2026 · NHS anaesthetist shortage prevents 1.5m operations a year, report finds ↗
Source references
- NHS anaesthetist shortage prevents 1.5m operations a year, report findstheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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