CQC report on Walsall Manor Hospital

News - 23 February 2023

Between 20 September 2022 and 10 November 2022, carried out an unannounced inspection of three of the acute services provided by this trust as part of our continual checks on the safety and quality of healthcare services. We also inspected the well-led key question for the trust overall.

To see our mention go to page 19 about half way down the page.

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