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Scotland's ER Wait Crisis | Aberdeen News

Scotland's ER Wait Crisis | Aberdeen News

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Scotland’s emergency rooms are in crisis, with over 2.4 million missed four-hour targets in six years and more than 322,000 patients stuck waiting over 12 hours—more than the population of Aberdeen. Over 778,000 waited more than eight hours, sparking accusations of a national scandal and avoidable deaths. Critics blame government inaction, while officials admit pressure is mounting, citing better performance than England and Wales—but vow a new plan to fix patient flow.

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