MORE than 850 instances of patients receiving treatment in corridors at Basildon Hospital’s emergency department were recorded in a single month, newly released figures reveal reports the Local Democracy Reporter. In contrast, Southend Hospital and Broomfield Hospital recorded no instances of corridor care. Hopefully, with all of those interventions, we should be able to eliminate corridor care.” Mid and South Essex NHS Trust said it has already made significant progress in reducing corridor care across its sites. “Patient waiting times in our emergency departments have also reduced and we are now routinely in the top half of performers in England for emergency care waiting times.