Ambition to transform urgent and emergency care welcome, but we must be realistic about funding and implementation timing

Responding to the publication of Transformation of Urgent & Emergency Care: Models of care and measurement - the document setting out the new emergency care standards as part of the clinically-led review of access standards programme - the chief executive of NHS Providers, Chris Hopson, said:

"We welcome today's report and the ambition to transform urgent and emergency care. The publication sets out a number of key changes across ...