‘Vulnerable’ patients die after food terminology confusion

By Annabelle Collins2018-06-27T11:35:00

NHS Improvement has issued an alert following the death of two patients and hundreds of other incidents where people with swallowing difficulties were given inappropriate food due to staff confusion.

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