Sentence examples for discharges- from inspiring English sources

Delayed discharges – the inability to get patients out, usually because social care arrangements locally are inadequate – are running at record levels.

The river is bigger in volume than its six nearest rivals combined and discharges into the ocean about 20% of the total freshwater of all the rivers in the world.

Most intentional firearms discharges by police result in either total misses or woundings.

The cost of delayed discharges is now £247m a year – enough to pay for nearly 37,000 home adaptations, she said.

The emergency £25m is being provided through the Department of Health to councils where the local hospital has been identified as having the most delayed discharges per head of population.

In a speech she will cite the 15% rise in delayed discharges from hospitals over the last four years due to a lack of home adaptation.

Klinger, the Missouri criminologist, has been meeting with the Los Angeles police department to develop a new model for police reporting that would track not just fatal encounters, but all intentional discharges of firearms by police.

Early hospital discharges mean there are more sick people with respiratory failure, complex diabetes, kidney disease or mental health problems.

Ministers have approved an emergency injection of £25m for social care for older people in areas where hospitals are facing the biggest problems of delayed patient discharges.

This includes supporting safe discharges and preventing avoidable admissions".

Labour says, for example, that "on current trends, five more years of the Tories would mean that by 2020 we will see... 1.5m hospital bed days lost every year to delayed discharges... over 20 million people waiting a week or more for a GP appointment... over 4 million people a year waiting over four hours in A&E".