Plymouth Hospital Wards Opened in 2023 Now Under Review for Closure

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Plymouth Hospital Wards Opened in 2023 Now Under Review for Closure
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  • Mount Gould Hospital's new ward began winding down in June 2023.
  • University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust oversees the ward reduction.
    • Increased home discharges triggered this hospital ward review.
    • NHS England funded the ward initiative with £5 million.
    • Home discharges rose to 47% from January 2023 to January 2024.
    • The trust aims for 75% of patients to be discharged home.
    • Staff discussions are part of the ward review process.
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