Health
Care homes ‘were bullied into accepting patients with coronavirus’ – The Telegraph
Research also found that homes were refused treatment for residents by hospitals at the height of the pandemic
Crystal Oldman, chief executive of the QNI, said she was worried by the number of homes that had been unable to access support from GPs, district nurses and hospitals.
“We were really surprised to see this,” she said.
“These are universal health services. It is completely opposite to the protective ring around care homes that was being talked about at the time.”
In April a report by NHS Providers, a body representing more than 200 NHS trusts in England, boasted that the health service had fre…
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