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Effects of staffing shortages

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The ‘appalling failings’ in care identified in a Healthcare Commission report of Staffordshire Hospital underline the consequences of inadequate training and low staffing levels.

Do you fear that the effects of midwife shortages might cause a similar deterioration in standards of care at your hospital?

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Effects of staffing shortages (32 Replies) Posted: 25/03/2009 13:08:51 By Rhea Johnson	Re: Effects of staffing shortages 29/10/2010 15:59:10 By Guest

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