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Kalgoorlie hospital standard of care being assessed amid coroner's criticism of mental health unit

The standard of care at one of the largest hospitals in regional Western Australia is being formally assessed for the first time since the pandemic, and nearly a year overdue because of COVID-19. 

Assessors from the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards have spent this week conducting a widespread audit of Kalgoorlie Health Campus, which, like all public and private hospitals, must be accredited under what is known as National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards.

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