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Sep 2023
A further inspection by the Care Quality Commission has found that an NHS trust that was told to improve over fears for the safety of mental health patients still needs to do more. The health watchdog said they were not assured that staff at Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust were recording all safety incidents. …
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Sep 2023
A new treatment for migraine attacks which dissolves under the tongue will soon be available on the NHS in what experts say is a “step change” in care. Health experts said 13,000 people could be eligible to take it to reduce severe and sudden head pain. The drug, Rimegepant, has been recommended for…
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Sep 2023
Nottingham maternity units where a number of babies died or were left injured are no longer rated as inadequate by the Care Quality Commission. Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust is subject to the largest review of its kind in the UK following a series of failings and police are also investigating the trust’s…
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Sep 2023
It has been confirmed that an investigation into deaths at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton has been expanded. Sussex Police previously stated that they were looking into claims of medical negligence during the period of 2015-2020, but the timeframe has now been extended to include 2021. The claims surround alleged failings…
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Sep 2023
Donna Ockenden, who is leading a review into maternity failings at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, says families’ concerns should have been acted on sooner, after police revealed plans for a criminal enquiry. The trust have said they would cooperate with the investigation. Ms Ockenden said she was confident the police investigation and…
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Sep 2023
Latest figures show that a record 7.68 million people are now on a waiting list in England, representing nearly one in seven people and a jump of over 100,000 in a month. The rising number means the prime minister’s promise to bring down waiting lists is under threat. The news comes as ministers…
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