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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ella Pickover

Hospital drug policies could ‘put Parkinson’s patients at risk’ – charity

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Patients with Parkinson’s disease are being put at risk when they have spells in hospital due to a lack of timely medication, according to a new report.

Some 58% of people with Parkinson’s disease who were admitted to hospital in England last year said that they did not receive their medication on time during their stay.

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