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Hospital money is running out

11th July 2019 - For the Record

The Express & Star contacted the Trust about a report in the board papers stating there is a risk of cash running out by September 2019.

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‘Zero tolerance’ on 999 hold-ups

11th July 2019 - For the Record

The Express and Star contacted the Trust in relation to a zero tolerance approach to ambulance handover delays, mentioned in our board papers.

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Hospital staff blue over brown uniform

17th April 2018 - For the Record

The Express & Star contacted the Trust in relation to a public petition posted on Facebook about staff uniform called ‘Keep Dudley Group Uniform Blue’.

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Dirty equipment delays operations

15th March 2018 - For the Record

The Express & Star contacted the The Dudley Group in relation to an internal Trust newsletter issued in February around the cancellation of operations due to instruments arriving late and dirty instruments being returned from the Hospital Sterilisation Decontamination Unit (HSDU).

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1,800 elderly patients discharged at night

10th March 2018 - For the Record

The Express & Star contacted the Trust following a Freedom of Information request in relation to the amount of patients (430) over the ages of 65 and 85 who were discharged from hospital at night between the hours of 10pm and 6am.