Even before it was learned that a patient had been restrained inappropriately with his face held down, accreditation of North Carolina's hospitals was in jeopardy because of widespread patient neglect. That incident was yesterdays news, along with the documentation contained in 131-page federal report. Today's News Observer reports the sexual assault of a psychiatric patient at different hospital, Cherry Hospital. The technician involved in the assault was not fired until three weeks after the incident, the same day a reporter filed a request for information. Both events were captured on hospital security cameras.
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