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Fined for coming to work : Wycombe Hospital staff given parking tickets amid complaints about lack of spaces
Wycombe Hospital has long suffered with parking problems Hospital staff say they are being “fined for coming to work” as the car park at Wycombe Hospital is “yet again being overwhelmed” as lockdown eases. Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic last year, free parking has been available for all Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust workers. But as lockdown restrictions are loosened and more people are feeling comfortable with face-to-face appointments, one member of staff at Wycombe Hospital told the Bucks Free Press that parking issues at the Queen Alexandra Road site are returning.
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The figures, which are rounded to the nearest five, count the first period of care a patient has under a consultant and can include admissions for which AMR was the main reason, or a contributing factor.
AMR happens when germs build up resistance to treatments – such as bacteria to antibiotics – meaning the medicines can no longer fight infections they were developed to treat.
It has led to the emergence of so-called superbugs such as MRSA, which are resistant to various types of antibiotic. It can also hinder cancer treatments as patients become more vulnerable to infection.
A recent World Health Organisation report warned the world was failing to develop “desperately needed” antibacterial treatments, despite the growing awareness of the urgent threat posed by AMR.
An HSJ webinar, held in association with WiFi SPARK, brought together a panel to discuss how technology can enhance inpatient experience, increase human contact and reduce loneliness. Claire Read reports