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| − | hospital patients will be sent home and monitored remotely as part of plans to free up capacity and avoid a winter crisis.<br>Health bosses want to create the 'equivalent of 7,000 more beds' within the next four months with 2,500 of them coming in the form of 'virtual wards'. <br>This involve using mobile apps and and gadgets that can check oxygen and blood pressure remotely. <br>The proposals came as part of a raft of measures unveiled by NHS England today as part of winter resilience plan.<br>It follows figures yesterday that showed emergency departments are at breaking point - with almost 30,000 people waiting 12-plus hours in A&E a day. <br>NHS data for July also showed the average ambulance wait for heart attack and stroke victims surpassed 59 minutes for only the second time ever. <br>The NHS average target for such emergencies is 18 minutes. <br>Ambulance waits for the most serious 999 calls last month hit a record high of [https://www.google.com/search?q=nine-and-a-half nine-and-a-half] minutes.<br><br>The target is seven minutes. <br>It also took an average of 64 seconds for desperate Britons to get through to a 999 call handler last month. <br>NHS bosses announced today they will recruit extra 999 call handlers and expand volunteer numbers in the health service to help meet this level of demand. <br> Latest NHS England data for July shows that more than 29,000 sickened people waited 12 hours at A&E units last month (yellow lines) — four times more than the NHS target and up by a third on June, which was the previous record.<br><br>Meanwhile, the proportion of patients seen within four hours — the timeframe 95 per cent of people are supposed to be seen within — dropped to 71 per cent last month (red line), the lowest rate logged since records began in 2010<br> Separate ambulance figures show the average wait for heart attack and [https://www.gamecenter.cam/2021/10/steam-dan-promo.html game offline] stroke victims surpassed 59 minutes for only the second time ever (red bars).<br><br>The yellow line shows the number of category two calls, which hit 379,460<br> NHS cancer data shows only six in 10 people started their first cancer treatment within two months of an urgent GP referral in July — the worst performance ever reported and well below the 85 per cent target<br> RELATED ARTICLES <br><br><br><br>Share this article<br>Share<br><br><br><div class="art-ins mol-factbox health floatRHS" data-version="2" id="mol-e22f24d0-1a36-11ed-a58c-7b7f566bfeef" website will send 2.5k patients to 'virtual wards' ahead of winter crisis
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