Chris Seeks Number Of People NOT Released From Hospital At The End Of Treatment

Chris Seeks Number Of People NOT Released From Hospital At The End Of Treatment

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Christopher Chope Conservative, Christchurch

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients in NHS hospitals in Dorset had been waiting for discharge for more than seven days after their hospital care had been completed on the most recent date for which that information is available.

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Gillian Keegan Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)

As of 30 June 2022, 275 patients in National Health Service hospitals in Dorset had waited for discharge for more than seven days following the completion of hospital care.

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