NHS breached mixed-sex ward ban nearly 44,000 times in 2023 as the figure doubles in five years

Patients were placed on mixed-sex NHS hospital wards a record 43,700 times last year – despite the practice being banned in 2012. This was more than double the 20,061 reported in 2019,Patients were placed on mixed-sex NHS hospital wards a record 43,700 times last year – despite the practice being banned in 2012. This was more than double the 20,061 reported in 2019,Read MoreHealth News | Mail Online