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The system could affect how children are assessed and prioritized in emergency departments across England. No direct U.S. effect is established in the article.
HEALTH POLICY & CARE • ENGLAND
England NHS emergency departments to introduce child illness warning system
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NHS England plans to introduce a national paediatric early warning system in emergency departments this winter. It uses children’s vital signs to help identify when they may be deteriorating and need more urgent attention, according to The Guardian.
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