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Hospitals unprepared for ageing population
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- Medical professionals are expecting a 400 per cent rise in elderly people needing emergency department treatment by 2050.S1S2
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Hospitals unprepared for ageing population
Medical professionals are expecting a 400 per cent rise in elderly people needing emergency department treatment by 2050.
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