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A poor state of health: NSW hospitals the worst in the country

February 3, 2010 by admin

(SMH) PUBLIC hospitals in NSW are the worst performing in the country when it comes to causing death and serious injuries to patients. Even accounting for NSW having the largest population and the largest number of hospital admissions, the figures still show the state performing worse than the rest of the country, with 40 per cent of sentinel events but only 30 per cent of public hospital admissions. read more