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Scotland’s health system is under fire as hospitals struggle with soaring occupancy, forcing patients into corridors — a crisis the Scottish Government admits is unacceptable. Health Secretary Angela Constance acknowledged the complexity of tracking these cases nationwide but confirmed it’s a top priority to improve patient flow and discharge processes. Meanwhile, England reports over 3,000 daily patients treated in non-standard areas — a stark warning echoed by Scottish Liberal Democrats, who demand transparency and urgent action. They blame systemic failures in social care and call for better pay and conditions for frontline workers to relieve pressure on overstretched NHS services.

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