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A Nation of Shopkeepers?
“L’Angleterre est une nation de boutiquiers.” so said an angry man from Corsica once. But Napoleon, when describing us as a “Nation of Shopkeepers”, might have just misdescribed us a little according to a recent report. The report from the … Continue reading
Sir Ian Kennedy’s Review of Breast Care Services at Solihull Hospital
Today has seen the publication of the report by Professor Sir Ian Kennedy about the review into breast care services at the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust and in particular the role of Mr Ian Paterson, a breast surgeon … Continue reading
Mentioned in Dispatches
On Monday 11th November, Channel 4 investigation programme, Dispatches reported on Mr Ian Paterson, the Consultant Surgeon based at Solihull and a couple of Spire Hospitals, in relation to his activities. It reported about the seemingly unauthorised procedure of a … Continue reading
Cost of Birthing Injury Mistakes
The cost of making negligent medical mistakes which lead to birthing injuries, including cerebral palsy, Erb’s palsy and in some cases fatal injuries, has been reviewed by the National Audit Office. It has been stated that nearly £500m was spent … Continue reading
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Tagged birth injuries, clinical negligence, nhs
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Dudley Hospital Included in Keogh Report
Dudley Hospital, Russells Hall, was included in a recent report by Sir Bruce Keogh, Medical Director at NHS England. Luckily, it escaped the “special measures” enforced at other hospitals, however it was criticised for its handling of pressure sores. The … Continue reading
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Tagged clinical negligence, joseph norton, Russels Hall
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To Tweet or not to Tweet
We have considered previously in thses posts about the way that the brave new world of social media and the law have occasionally collided and the consequences that this can bring. We have recounted the story of the juror who … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian Witt, Cntempt of Court, Libel, Sally Bercow, Twitter
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Local Hospitals Under Scrutiny for their Death Rates
Three West Midlands NHS Trusts are to be investigated after they have been found to have higher than expected death rates amongst patients. The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, responsible for the Russells Hall Hospital in Dudley, the George Eliot … Continue reading
Worrying News as Local Hospital Rated Worst for Pressure Sores
Worrying news has emerged that local hospital Russells Hall and its Trust, the Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, have been rated the worst in the country for the number of bed sores reported by its patients. In the twelve months … Continue reading
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Someone has stolen my car!
With the cold weather that we have had recently, those who have been able to get their cars out of snow covered roads, will have had the additional difficulty of getting them cleaned off and free from snow and ice … Continue reading
They Think It’s All Over….
Sunday saw the final round of the 2012/13 Waldrons West Midlands Cyclo Cross League, with the second race of the season at Wolverhampton. Despite the snow that had been on the ground for a week having only just melted and … Continue reading
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