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    Exhausted workers and understaffed NHS is putting cancer patients at risk, warns ombudsman

    by Storm Newton Mar 09, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    An overstretched, understaffed health service with exhausted workers under “unsustainable pressure” is putting cancer patients at risk, England’s health ombudsman has warned.

    England’s health ombudsman Rob Behrens is now calling for “concerted and sustained action” from the government to allow NHS leaders to put patient safety first.

    It comes as (PHSO) figures revealed 1,019 investigations relating to were carried out between April 2020 and

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