Too Many Patients in the West Are Still On Same-Sex Wards ; Hospitals in the West Are Some Way Off Fulfilling a Government Pledge That Male and Female Patients Will Not Have to Share Wards.

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Hospitals in the West are some way off fulfilling a Government pledge that male and female patients will not have to share wards.

Figures obtained by the Conservatives, under the Freedom of Information Act, suggest two-thirds of NHS trusts are still failing to meet government guidance standards.

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Too Many Patients in the West Are Still On Same-Sex Wards ; Hospitals in the West Are Some Way Off Fulfilling a Government Pledge That Male and Female Patients Will Not Have to Share Wards.

Health Secretary Alan Johnson has said mixed-sex accommodation in the NHS will be abolished within a year and claimed the goal was within "touching distance".

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