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Health Secretary Wes Streeting has ordered an independent inquiry into the maternity units at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, after reports of repeated failings and potentially avoidable deaths of babies and mothers.
We are pleased to hear the recent update that Martha’s Rule has now been implemented by every acute hospital in England.
This summer, an urgent inquiry into maternity care in England is set to take place across multiple NHS Trusts. Upon his announcement, Health Secretary Wes Streeting declared that “we must act now”.
It was found that Dr Stan had prescribed and administered rectal medication personally on over 200 occasions and sometimes multiple times to the same patient.
Nottinghamshire Police have announced that they have opened a corporate manslaughter inquiry into Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust in relation to failings in maternity care.
Kuldeep Stohr, a children’s orthopaedic surgeon at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, is under investigation following serious concerns about the care she provided to patients.
This month we shine a spotlight on Sophie Walton. Sophie is currently on her training contract and spent some time with the team at Medical Accident Group.
The Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton became a scandal-hit hospital due to ongoing police investigations into allegations of preventable deaths and injuries.
17- 23 November is Road Safety Week. At Medical Accident Group we act on behalf of clients and their families who have been seriously or catastrophically injured as a result of a road traffic accident. We also act on behalf of families in those tragic circumstances where they have lost a family member.
Senior Associate Elizabeth Wickson discusses the urgent review that is underway on former surgeon of Great Ormond Street Hospital.
