Vulnerable 'falling through cracks of fragmented system'

By Dan Peters | 22 December 2016

Vulnerable people are falling through the cracks of a fragmented health and social care system, the parliamentary and health service ombudsman has warned today.

A joint report by ombudsman Julie Mellor and local government ombudsman Jane Martin said investigators found organisations blamed each other ‘very often’.

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