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Deaths in Acute Hospitals: Caring to the End?

15 November 2009

National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death

This National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death report highlights the process of care of patients who died in acute hospitals within four days of admission. It takes a critical look at areas where the care of patients might have been improved. Remediable factors have been identified in the clinical and the organisational care of these patients.

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