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Tracheostomy tube change led to oxygen starvation and fatal cardiac arrest after fall from horse
Created: 08/05/2012
Categories: Inquests and Inquiries
Violeta Aylward - agency nurse who switched off patient's life support struck off by Nursing and Midwifery Counci
Created: 21/03/2012
Categories: Inquests and Inquiries, NHS outsourcing, NHS Issues
Lister Hospital tragic blunder led to patient death after artery punctured during surgery to remove an ovarian cyst
Created: 15/03/2012
Categories: Inquests and Inquiries, NHS Issues
Families are being forced to endure agonising waits for a verdict after the death of a loved one, due to a backlog of thousands of inquests that could take years to clear.
Created: 11/05/2011
Categories: , Inquests and Inquiries
The number of post-mortem examinations in England and Wales could be cut by 60% if the system in Scotland was used, a leading pathologist has said.
Created: 05/01/2011
Categories: Inquests and Inquiries
A coroner may ask for a police inquiry after discovering that a doctor, called as a witness to a baby's inquest, had been told what to say by a consultant.
Created: 18/11/2010
Categories: Inquests and Inquiries
The chief executive of an NHS trust has appeared at an inquest into the death of an 87-year-old man after being summoned by the coroner.
Created: 10/09/2010
Categories: Inquests and Inquiries
An elderly cancer patient died when the wrong part of her bowel was stapled shut during an operation at Great Western Hospital.
Created: 15/07/2010
Categories: Inquests and Inquiries
A hospital trust that was fined £100,000 yesterday after a new mother died because of a mix-up between “identical-looking” drugs has apologised to her family.
Created: 27/05/2010
Categories: Inquests and Inquiries
A mother is demanding the right to know exactly how her teenage son died, after she was barred from a "lessons learned" review by professionals.
Created: 27/05/2010
Categories: Inquests and Inquiries