Health Secretary apologises for treatment of Whorlton Hall patients

Health Secretary apologises for treatment of Whorlton Hall patients

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The transcript discusses concerns about the treatment of people in inpatient settings, highlighted by a recent Panorama episode. The speaker apologizes on behalf of the healthcare system and outlines actions taken to review each case and improve care. A criminal investigation is underway, and efforts have been made to reduce inpatient numbers. The speaker emphasizes the need for community-based care and expresses determination to further improve the system. The role of the Secretary of State in initiating a system review is also mentioned.

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What is the significance of the new investigation mentioned in the text?

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What was the speaker's personal experience that led to the review of the healthcare system?

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