HDC finds Rawene Hospital breached patient’s rights after falls and death

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HDC finds Rawene Hospital breached patient’s rights after falls and death

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New Zealand’s Health and Disability Commissioner found that Rawene Hospital breached a patient’s rights after he suffered falls and died. The inquiry said staff missed several opportunities to identify and respond to his risk of falling.

The HDC found staff missed several chances to identify his falls risk.

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