The trust was issued a warning notice over safety concerns about patient care.
Specialist nurses have been recruited at York and Scarborough hospitals to ensure patients are being fed properly.
The commission issued a warning notice over patient care following an inspection of York Hospital in March. The inspection was carried out because the CQC said it had received "significant safety concerns about fundamental standards of patient care".in response to its ineffective systems for managing patient risk assessments, nutrition and hydration, pressure area care and falls prevention.Local Democracy Reporting Service.
"The increased visibility of specialist nurses in nutrition and hydration should increase knowledge and education for staff whilst also ensuring a safety net for patients with complex nutrition and hydration needs," Ms McNair wrote.The health watchdog also raised concerns about staffing levels, but the trust said it had not in the short-term been able to increase staffing levels.
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