In recent days, there have been several stories in the news connected to alleged substandard care in NHS maternity units around the country. The Department […]
You may have seen reports recently that patients are increasingly spending hours on hospital corridors waiting for a bed. The numbers regarding the term “corridor […]
Two stories caught our eyes over the weekend; the first shows that so-called ‘bed-blocking’, where an NHS hospital is unable to discharge a patient back […]
You will no doubt have seen coverage today of the official inquiry into the actions of Ian Paterson, who performed multiple unnecessary surgical procedures. The […]
Anyone watching BBC Breakfast or listening to a BBC radio station this morning will no doubt have heard the results of the corporation’s investigation into […]
Yesterday, the NHS released its latest A&E Attendances and Emergency Admissions statistics for December 2019. In many ways, the report made for sorry reading. Not […]
Treatment and care for children’s mental health services in the public sector are facing a crisis in confidence. According to a January 2020 report in […]
The NHS has an established process in place for complaints and for medical negligence claims. Your first step to making a claim for negligence should […]
In short, a birth negligence claim is a particularly harrowing affair, even if rare. According to one online publication, 1 out of every 9,714 people […]
