More patients than ever in south-east England are reaping the benefits of virtual wards and hospital at home innovations, new data has revealed.

Lee Hudson, senior author of the study and clinical associate professor at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, said acute medical wards were important places for caring for young people ...

Acute hospital wards are facing "real challenges", as a study showed the number of children being admitted due to mental health concerns has gone up by two-thirds in 10 years. The research, led by a ...

Research looked at all admissions for five to 18-year-olds to general acute medical wards in England from 2012 to 2022.