Hospital faces 37 claims over poor maternity service
Clinical Negligence News : 30 July 2012
It has been revealed that a hospital which was investigated for the poor quality of its maternity services now faces over 30 compensation claims for deaths of, or injuries to, mothers and babies.
New report evaluates performance of RTA claims process objectives
Industry News : 17 July 2012
A report commissioned by the Ministry of Justice has compared the management information data of several personal injury claimant solicitor firms and defendant insurers.
Patients at risk when junior doctors start work, admits NHS Medical Director
Industry News : 17 July 2012
Sir Bruce Keogh, NHS Medical Director, has admitted that patients in English hospitals are at risk during the first week of August when junior doctors start their new jobs.
Kane Gorny dies in hospital from dehydration after calling police to help him get drink of water
Clinical Negligence News : 6 July 2012
A 22 year old man, Kane Gorny, has died in hospital from dehydration after having previously resorted to calling the police to ask for a drink of water.
LCP is "assisted death pathway", states Professor
Clinical Negligence News : 5 July 2012
Doctors have been accused by senior consultant Professor Patrick Pullicino of using a care pathway as an equivalent of euthanasia.
Devastated family call for better post-operative care
Clinical Negligence News : 28 June 2012
The family of Ron Shute, a 74 year old man who died following a routine liver biopsy, have called for Weston General Hospital to improve its post-operative care.
Governments plan to use specialists in diagnosis of whiplash claims supported by leading GP
Industry News : 27 June 2012
The Governments plans to cut the cost of whiplash claims by requiring claimants to undergo examination by a specialist has been supported by top GP Dr Peter Swinyard.
Hospital negligence leads to womans suicide
Clinical Negligence News : 20 June 2012
A woman who suffered from episodes of severe depression has committed suicide by stepping in the path of a train.
ABSs established to avoid referral fee ban leave SRA powerless
Industry News : 14 June 2012
Preventing the establishment of companies who could get around the ban on referral fees has been described by regulators as something which they would be powerless to.
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