'Lansley must listen to nurses on the front line' CQC finds half of hospitals failing to provide good nutrition to older patients
A fifth of NHS hospitals are breaking the law on care of older people, according to a new report, with two trusts given prior warnings still leaving patients without intravenous fluids and one incontinent patient left unwashed despite asking for help.
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