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'A lack of care to the patient'

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Inspectors from the Care Quality Commission have released a report saying half the one hundred NHS hospitals they assessed in England are failing to care properly for elderly patients.

Michael Marler's wife, Monica, was admitted to a hospital in Great Yarmouth earlier this year.


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