West Midlands has worst rate for discharging elderly patients – study
Elderly hospital patients in the West Midlands are waiting longer to be discharged than anywhere else in the country due to delays arranging social care.
Elderly hospital patients in the West Midlands are waiting longer to be discharged than anywhere else in the country due to delays arranging social care.
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