Spire Healthcare have begun contacting former patients of consultant gynaecologist, Philip Kaloo, as part of a review of treatment and surgery performed on patients under his care. Spire’s review of Mr Kaloo is the most recent in a series of…
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Spire Healthcare review of gynaecologist’s patientsOctober 14, 2021
More victims of rogue breast surgeon Ian Paterson can seek compensationSeptember 3, 2021
Inez takes the chair at West Midlands IoDJuly 30, 2021
Cancer patients suffering because of treatment delaysJuly 30, 2021
Breast surgeon Paterson’s failings under scrutiny again; new fund for victimsJuly 27, 2021
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More victims of rogue breast surgeon Ian Paterson can seek compensation
Thousands of former patients of the breast surgeon Ian Paterson who have received a letter from private healthcare provider can now claim compensation. Paterson is serving a 20-year jail term for 17 counts of wounding with intent by carrying out…
Inez takes the chair at West Midlands IoD
Inez Brown, head of Medical Accident Group, sister company of HCR, has been appointed chair of the West Midlands region of the Institute of Directors (IoD). Her appointment, to succeed Brian Hall, follows her presidency of Birmingham Law Society, where…
Cancer patients suffering because of treatment delays
Some NHS trusts have only able to treat 62% of cancer patients within the last 18 months, with thousands of people now affected by the strain on the NHS through the Covid-19 pandemic. Concern has already been expressed by charities…
Breast surgeon Paterson’s failings under scrutiny again; new fund for victims
In 2017 a settlement of £37m was awarded to compensate victims of rogue breast surgeon, Ian Paterson, who worked for Spire Healthcare; now a new fund has been set up so more victims can seek compensation for the effect of…
What do you think you know about asthma?
Dispelling the misconceptions around asthma, a condition which is often under-diagnosed and undertreated but affects more than 339m people globally, is the theme of this year’s World Asthma Day on May 4. One of the most common misconceptions is that…
Covid-19 lockdown: charities warn cancer death rate could rise
Alarming reports in the first national lockdown that almost half of people with potential cancer symptoms did not contact their GP, and that routine appointments had been pushed back, have been reinforced by continuing concern that the pandemic will increase…
Ross woman’ suicide could have been prevented, husband claims
Marianne Pinney’s death could have been prevented if doctors had heeded warnings, her husband has said; he told hospital staff that his wife was suicidal, a Hereford inquest has heard. Mrs Pinney, from Ross-on-Wye, who died in July last year,…
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in the UK. If diagnosed early enough, it can be treated before spreading to other parts of the body, significantly improving the chances of recovery. October is breast cancer awareness month;…
Supporting Birth Trauma Awareness Week 2020
Although many women look back on their birth of their child as one of the happiest moments of their lives, many others unfortunately associate their childbirth with genuine trauma. This week is Birth Trauma Awareness Week. Birth trauma is a…
