DOCTORS CRITICISE STERILISATION OF SURGICAL IMPLEMENTS
Doctors Criticise Sterilisation of Surgical Instruments
25 April 2008
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ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS CRITICAL OF CONSULTANT APPOINTMENTS
Royal College of Surgeons Critical of Consultant Appointments
24 April 2008
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HOSPITAL CRITICISED FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE CLEAN ENVIRONMENT
Hospital Criticised for Failure To Provide Clean Environment
04 February 2008
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REPORT HIGHLIGHTS POOR MATERNITY CARE
Report Highlights Poor Maternity Care
25 January 2008
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17,000 DEATHS EACH YEAR DUE TO POOR NHS PERFORMANCE
17,000 Deaths Each Year Due To Poor NHS Performance
18 January 2008
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KNEE REPLACEMENT RECALL
Knee Replacement Recall
27 November 2007
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11,000 PREVENTABLE DVT DEATHS EACH YEAR
11,000 Preventable DVT Deaths Each Year
20 November 2007
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HOSPITALS FAIL TO MEET INFECTION CONTROL STANDARDS
1 in 4 Hospitals Fail To Meet Infection Control Standards
19 October 2007
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90 BELIEVED KILLED BY HOSPITAL INFECTION
Report Criticises Hospital For Infection Deaths
11 October 2007
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A&E SERVICES CRITICISED
Accident and Emergency Care Under Scrutiny
11 October 2007
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OUT OF HOURS GP COVER PUTS CHILDREN AT RISK
Out Of Hours GP Cover Puts Children At Risk
31 August 2007
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HIP REPLACEMENT PACKAGING BLUNDER
Hip Replacement Blunder Leads To Revision Surgery
17 August 2007
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NEW NHS RECRUITMENT POLICY LEADS TO HOSPITAL CHAOS
NHS Cancel Operations Because 30,000 Staff Start On Same Day
01 August 2007
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CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER CRITICAL OF NHS HAND HYGIENE
Only 60% of Healthcare Professionals Wash Their Hands
17 July 2007
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MIDWIFERY SERVICES UNDER STRAIN
Eighty percent of maternity units do not have enough midwives
13 June 2007
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HOSPITAL ADMITS STAFF CUTS PUT PATIENTS AT RISK
An Essex hospital has admitted staff cuts have put patients at risk.
23 March 2007
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HEALTHCARE COMMISSION CRITICISES HOSPITAL CARE FOR CHILDREN
Only 25% of hospitals meet the government’s required standards for the care of children.
28 February 2007
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HOSPITAL WITHDRAWS EMERGENCY SURGERY DUE TO SAFTEY FEARS
A hospital is set to withdraw emergency surgery services due to a lack of skilled staff
08 February 2007
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MORE MATERNITY UNITS TO HAVE NO DOCTORS
Many hospital maternity units could be replaced by units run by midwives.
06 February 2007
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HEALTHCARE COMMISSION CRITICISES NHS TRUSTS
Some NHS Trusts are failing to carry out adequate investigations into complaints made against them
01 February 2007
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OVER 45,000 NHS PATIENTS INFECTED BY MRSA AND C DIFF IN 2006
Over 45,000 patients contracted MRSA or C difficile in NHS Hospitals in 2006
30 January 2007
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REPORT CRITICISES NHS FUNDED PRIVATE TREATMENT CENTRES
Private hospitals carrying out NHS surgery may compromise patient safety.
18 January 2007
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CONCERN OVER SOLICITORS BUYING CASES
Some solicitors are buying cases from insurers.
03 January 2007
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CONCERNS OVER COUNTERFEIT DRUGS
NHS patients have been supplied with counterfeit drugs.
02 January 2007
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NHS REDRESS ACT 2006
The NHS Redress Act was passed by Parliament on 8 November
09 November 2006
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MEDICAL ERRORS KILL 1 IN 300 PATIENTS
The Chief Medical Officer has said that medical errors kill 1 in 300 patients.
07 November 2006
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