Fit Patients Languishing in Hospital As Bed Blocking Rises

Western MailMay 21, 2004

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Patients fit to be discharged are languishing in hospital in ever greater numbers as bed blocking continues to rise despite a pounds 4m surge to free-up capacity.: Local health boards given pounds 4m to reduce numbers:When Derek Wanless said immediate action must be taken to address the high level of bed blocking in Wales, there were 1,002 delayed transfers of care.

Health Minister Jane Hutt's immediate response to the report in June was to give the 22 local health boards pounds 4m to reduce the numbers by the October census.

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Fit Patients Languishing in Hospital As Bed Blocking Rises

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