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New ‘fragmented’ NHS plans may lead to more claims, warns Michelmores' medical negligence expert Laurence Vick
New ‘fragmented’ NHS plans may lead to more claims, warns Michelmores' medical negligence expert Laurence Vick
Created: 29/03/2012
Categories: NHS Issues, NHS outsourcing
Violeta Aylward - agency nurse who switched off patient's life support struck off by Nursing and Midwifery Counci
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
Emergency surgery patients' lives at risk, say surgeons
Michelmores' Clinical Negligence Team posts a link to the article.
Created: 29/09/2011
Categories: NHS outsourcing
NHS contractor Clinicenta accused of exposing Colindale patients to risk from dirty surgical tools
Hundreds of people who were treated at the Advanced Surgery Centre could have been operated on using non-sterile equipment, putting them at risk of contracting infections.
Created: 15/09/2010
Categories: NHS outsourcing
Surgery targets endanger patient safety, poll suggests
Pressures over hospital budgets and targets may be damaging safety in operating theatres, a survey suggests.
Created: 18/06/2010
Categories: NHS outsourcing
Guardian NHS vascular surgery study reveals huge disparity in death rates
Patients less likely to die in bigger hospitals, reveals exclusive Guardian investigation
Created: 15/06/2010
Categories: NHS outsourcing, Cardiac surgery
Dr Werner Kolb GMC hearing: grandmother died after 'mumbling' German doctor botched hip operation
A grandmother died following a bungled hospital operation after a foreign surgeon who carried it out began 'mumbling' in German to colleagues as they tried to help save her life, a medical tribunal heard today.
Created: 15/06/2010
Categories: NHS outsourcing
BBC News - Public inquiry into scandal-hit Stafford Hospital
There will be a full public inquiry into the scandal-hit Stafford Hospital, the government has announced.
Created: 11/06/2010
Categories: NHS outsourcing
"NHS pays ISTC company Netcare £26m for operations that never took place
Health chiefs have wasted £26million paying a private firm for operations that never took place. The NHS signed a £70million contract with South African company Netcare to carry out 9,000 operations a year at the Greater Manchester Surgical Centre in Trafford. However, fewer than two thirds of the operations ever took place.
Created: 09/06/2010
Categories: NHS outsourcing
Health tourists’ debts cost NHS millions
Foreign patients are draining the National Health Service of millions of pounds a month by failing to pay for treatment.
Created: 09/06/2010
Categories: NHS outsourcing, Medical tourism and overseas treatment
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