Revealed: CQC ratings gap triples over a decade

By Emily Townsend2026-08-17T03:30:00

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The proportion of acute trusts with an overall Care Quality Commission rating that disagrees with at least one of their main hospital sites has tripled over the past decade, analysis reveals.

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