Stroke care. Fast thinking.
Five per cent of the NHS budget is spents on stroke but just 7 per cent of that pound 7bn goes on acute stroke. In 2008 the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence and the Royal College of Physicians both published new guidelines on stroke. Telemedicine is being considered in the East of England to ensure equal access to stroke care in rural areas.
Jennifer
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Taylor
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