Accredited official statistics
Delayed transfers of care: February 2015
A monthly report presenting statistics on the transfer of NHS patients to a more appropriate care setting.
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The arrangements for transfer of patients to a more appropriate care setting, either between NHS hospitals or on discharge from NHS hospitals, will vary according to the needs of each patient, but can be complex and sometimes lead to delays. These are known as delayed transfers of care.
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Published 26 March 2015