article_snippet.sent: The panel has been told Marie Ratcliffe accepts 77 allegations relating to Marie Ratcliffe care and treatment of 14 patients at the scandal-hit Furness General Hospital in Cumbria between February 2004 and September 2013.
article_snippet.sent: Amanda Hamilton, representing the NMC, read out a letter written by Marie Ratcliffe which said that Marie Ratcliffe will 'regret what happened for the rest of my life'.
article_snippet.sent: In the letter read to the the NMC panel, sitting in Stratford, east London, Marie Ratcliffe said: 'I am a human being of good will and I accept that I have made mistakes and apologise to those affected by mistakes.'
article_snippet.sent: In a letter written by Ms Ratcliffe which said that she will 'regret what happened for the rest of my life', Marie Ratcliffe said Marie Ratcliffe felt 'it was important not to delay' proceedings any further or efforts for people to look in to what happened by 'defending Marie Ratcliffe against these charges'.
article_snippet.sent: She noted that the system had been flawed but that She was governed by those procedures.
article_snippet.sent: She stated that 'in writing these words I seek no leniency' adding 'I accept things I cannot change.'
article_snippet.sent: Panel chairman Gary Leong said: 'By She letter Ms Ratcliffe is aware of the proceedings. '
highlights_snippet.sent: Marie Ratcliffe accepts 77 allegations of misconduct and poor care .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: NMC heard Marie Ratcliffe accepts Marie Ratcliffe conduct 'contributed to the death of'