ICS sounds alarm as fifth of hospital patients stay more than three weeks

By Lawrence Dunhill2021-10-26T05:16:00

Regional bosses say they need to understand ‘if and how’ hospitals can reduce the number of long-stay patients – with some areas reporting more than one in five beds being ‘blocked’.

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