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Clinical Negligence

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Clinical Negligence — 19 Oct 2021

Repeated failures around the prescribing of medications. A call for investigation and action to be undertaken

I have recently received new instructions regarding a patient who was wrongly treated with another patient’s medicine whilst being admitted at hospital.…

Clinical Negligence — 19 Oct 2021

Personal Protective Equipment

Employers have a duty to their employees to take reasonable steps to ensure that: Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment ‘PPE’ is provided; PPE…

Clinical Negligence — 19 Oct 2021

Perineal tears. Causes, treatment and medical negligence

Perineal tear It is estimated that around 70% of mothers who deliver vaginally will suffer some degree of perineal trauma. Perineal trauma…

Clinical Negligence — 19 Oct 2021

Organ donation. Revolutionary law change in Wales means we are all organ donors

Groundbreaking law change A landmark change in the law on organ donation in Wales means those 18 or over shall automatically become…

Clinical Negligence — 19 Oct 2021

NHS Surgeon Who Performed “Unnecessary” Bowel Operations Fails in Anonymity Bid

An NHS surgeon that left dozens of women in agony following plastic mesh operations has lost his attempt to remain anonymous after…

Clinical Negligence — 19 Oct 2021

Nearly one in four cardiac arrests in pregnancy are associated with complications of obstetric anaesthesia

Nearly one in four cardiac arrests in pregnancy are associated with complications of obstetric anaesthesia. The aim of this study was to…

Clinical Negligence — 19 Oct 2021

Medical negligence – injuries sustained by the mother as the result of birth

Childbirth is a momentous occasion in a woman’s life and it is the time when women’s’ bodies demonstrate their ultimate strength and…

Clinical Negligence — 19 Oct 2021

Macmillan Cancer Support Warns Cancer Treatment in Wales Is a “Crisis”

Mr Richard Pugh, Head of Partnerships for Macmillan Cancer Support, has told BBC Politics Wales, “This is a trend that has happened…

Clinical Negligence — 19 Oct 2021

Hospital wrongfully turning away patients at A&E resulting in injuries festering and causing long term consequences

An overview We have recently received instructions from several patients who were wrongfully turned away by the ‘Initial Assessor’ in the Accident…

Clinical Negligence — 19 Oct 2021

Grant of Probate and the fee changes proposed for 2019

The Government has proposed a new fee structure for Grant of Probate applications. These fees are paid on the date the Probate…

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