East Sussex ‘finds’ £4m to tackle delayed discharges

Just months after being accused of having one of the country’s worst records on delayed discharges, East Sussex County Council has pledged an extra £4m to tackle the problem by funding as many as 100 new independent sector nursing home beds.£3m of the surprise additional investment is to come from a council ‘reserve fund’, while…

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