Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: Grieving mum launches petition for new training for all doctors and nurses after son’s death She said despite suffering from a range of illnesses after suffering[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: NHS will offer lifetime mental health care for sexual assault victims The NHS has set out plans for better care for sexual abuse and assault victims[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: Health system criticised over hyponatraemia child deaths NI’s Department of Health could have saved the lives of some children whose deaths were investigated by the[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: Staff shortages a factor in case where patient died due to delays in cancer diagnosis Staffing shortages at a hospital run by Barking, Havering and[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: NHS ‘Does Not Have Capacity’ To Cope With Breast Screening Error Aftermath Almost half a million women are facing yet another hurdle after being affected by[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: Care homes group Sunrise Senior Living to pay £2m compensation for unfair fees The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the regulatory body that negotiated the[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: The latest on Mesh in the UK The Welsh Government set up a ‘Task and Finish’ Group to advise on the use of synthetic mesh tape[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: Alder Hey write powerful open letter about Alfie Evans case Alder Hey Children’s Hospital have written a powerful open letter about the Alfie Evans legal case. Both the[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: Woodbridge woman wins settlement from Ipswich Hospital after ‘traumatising’ mesh implant case Jo Coghill, 54, had surgery to help with stress incontinence after the birth of[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: A&E waiting time figures reveal ‘eternal winter’ for NHS Just 76.4% of patients needing urgent care were treated within four hours at hospital accident and emergency[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: Ambulance crews risk burnout with 1,000 posts vacant Seven of the services said they had nearly 1,000 vacancies between them for ambulance crews – either paramedics[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: NHS trust fined £2m for Connor Sparrowhawk and Teresa Colvin deaths On Monday, a judge at Oxford crown court described each death as an “unnecessary human[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: Now ministers plan ‘NHS tax’: National Insurance could rise by a penny in the pound to prevent a repeat of this winter’s A&E crisis National Insurance[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: NHS Bosses Refuse To Rule Out Passing Patient Data To Government In Benefit Fraud Investigations The organisation currently passes information to the Home Office – including[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: Two patients attacked and killed on acute hospital ward An NHS trust has been accused of a “cover up” over the killing of two patients in[…]
Read More »On International Women’s Day 2018, I reflect upon the journey that has led to me establishing my own successful Law Practice. I actually wanted to be an artist, but my father persuaded me I’d end up penniless and I should look to other options. I had always enjoyed legal TV[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: As the Government announces a major review into three health scandals… Why did it take watchdogs so long to listen to women harmed by their treatment?[…]
Read More »Here is the latest NHS and Healthcare News from the last week that our Team focused upon at Medical Solicitors! ALL ABOUT THE NHS: Judge blocks outsourcing children’s health contract to Virgin Care due to ‘considerable impact’ on NHS A High Court judge has temporarily blocked a council’s attempt to outsource[…]
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A simple explanation is that compensation is split into three categories: General damages General damages are awarded for your pain, injury and suffering. In addition, to compensate for the effect on your daily life (which is referred to as Loss of Amenity) General damages are calculated using the Judicial College[…]
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This is what should happen when a solicitor looks into a potential clinical negligence claim. The initial investigation and pre-action protocol process There is a complaints procedure (called Local Resolution) that you can go through with your healthcare provider. It will often be a good idea to do so and[…]
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