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Hospital ordered to improve emergency services

  • Regulators downgraded the A&E safety rating after inspectors found patients being treated in corridors and some waiting more than 72 hours for a bed.
  • Inspectors gave a mixed verdict — medical care and staff kindness were praised, but monitoring, staffing and leadership in urgent care were found lacking.
  • The hospital says it has made significant improvements since the inspection, working with partners to end corridor care and boost staffing.
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