Category: medical negligence

Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedure Government Consultation

Many people regret having non-surgical cosmetic procedures, either because the outcome does not match the hoped-for image or because of complications.

UK’s largest review into failings in maternity care at Nottingham Hospital

Following reports concerning baby deaths and injuries occurring at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, a review is being undertaken.

Medical Accident Group and The George Coller Memorial Fund

On Sunday 26 June, members of Medical Accident Group (MAG) from our Worcester and Birmingham offices traversed the 9.5-mile hike across the Malvern Hills, raising money and awareness for The George Coller Memorial Fund – a local charity supporting children with asthma.

Launching the Malvern Hills trek on World Asthma Day

Medical Accident Group are supporting The George Coller Memorial Fund, a charity which works to improve healthcare for children with asthma.

Shrewsbury maternity deaths caused by repeated failures, inquiry finds

A review into maternity failings at an NHS trust has found more than 200 babies may have died due to repeated failures.

Doctor talking to and comforting patient at hospital

Spire Healthcare review of gynaecologist’s patients

Spire Healthcare have begun contacting former patients of Philip Kaloo, as part of a review of treatment performed on patients under his care.

Father helping his child with using their asthma inhaler

Highlighting asthma care on World Asthma Day

Studies show that the rate of asthma deaths in the UK rose by more than 20% between 2015 and 2020.

Mother feeding her baby with bottle of milk

Call for “immediate and essential” action following Shrewsbury baby deaths inquiry

Seven “immediate and essential” actions have been identified for maternity services across England, after the independent inquiry into Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust found repeated failures that led to avoidable deaths of mothers and babies, in an interim report.

Row of ambulances near a hospital

‘Significant concerns’ raised about A&E at Royal Stoke Hospital

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) told University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust last summer that its care service provision required improvement.