The UK anaesthesia workforce is in deepening crisis

Br J Anaesth. 2021 May;126(5):e159-e161. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2021.01.020. Epub 2021 Feb 19.

Author

Lloyd E Kwanten¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Perioperative Medicine, Barts Heart Centre, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK. Electronic address: lkwanten@nhs.net.

PMID: 33618828
DOI: 10.1016/j.bja.2021.01.020

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; National Health Service; Royal College of Anaesthetists; accreditation; anaesthesia; burnout; training; workforce.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Anesthesia / standards
Anesthesia / trends*
Burnout, Professional / epidemiology*
Humans
State Medicine / standards
State Medicine / trends*
United Kingdom / epidemiology
Workforce / standards
Workforce / trends*