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With a shortage of aged-care beds, discharging patients stranded in hospital is harder than it sounds

By Hal Swerissen, Emeritus Professor of Public Health, La Trobe University

More than 3,000 patients are stranded in hospital waiting for discharge to a more appropriate aged care facility. Here’s why.

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