‘Loving’ little girl, 6, dies after ‘catastrophic bleed’ when minor NHS procedure went wrong
A ‘BEAUTIFUL’ six-year-old girl died when a needle accidentally hit her artery during a ‘minor’ hospital procedure – and now ...
'Beautiful' six-year-old girl died when needle was wrongly pushed into an artery during 'minor' bone marrow biopsy procedure
Amelia 'Millie' Ridout suffered 'massive, catastrophic' internal bleeding after she went to the world renowned Addenbrookes ...
Cambs Times 243d
Six-year-old Amelia Ridout died in surgery at Addenbrooke's
A report has been published into the death of a six-year-old girl, Amelia Ridout, after she died as a result of an accident during bone ...
NHS England1d
Key documents
NHS England’s policy and standard operating procedure, which are used for decision making ... It contains guiding principles alongside worked examples from clinical lessons learned during the Covid-19 ...
BMJ16d
NHS ‘Learning from Deaths’ reports: a qualitative and quantitative document analysis of the first year of a countrywide patient safety programme
Objectives To review how National Health Service (NHS) Secondary Care Trusts (NSCTs ... with the most common action theme reported being; review of process/standard operating procedure/pathway.
BMJ15d
Induction of labour for predicted macrosomia: study protocol for the ‘Big Baby’ randomised controlled trial
Women unable to give informed consent for example, learning or communication ... UK legislation and Warwick Clinical Trials Unit standard operating procedures. Health Research Authority approval and ...
qualitysafety.bmj15d
Improving feedback on junior doctors’ prescribing errors: mixed-methods evaluation of a quality improvement project
1 Centre for Medication Safety and Service Quality, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK 2 Centre for Patient Safety and Service Quality, Imperial College London, London, UK ...
BMJ17d
Home use of breast milk fortifier to promote postdischarge growth and breast feeding in preterm infants: a quality improvement project
Correspondence to Dr Mark John Johnson, Neonatal Unit, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust ... Measurements were performed in accordance with local standard operating procedures and ...
London Evening Standard5d
NHS to conduct ‘wider review’ after children’s surgeon suspended
NHS England is to conduct a review into complex orthopaedic and spinal surgery services after a surgeon, who specialises in treating children, was suspended. The suspension came after an external ...
London Evening Standard22d
Low confidence in NHS complaints process ‘stops patients flagging poor care’
A survey showed more than half of those who made a complaint to an NHS organisation were not satisfied with the process or outcome. Medical equipment on an NHS hospital ward (Jeff Moore/PA ...
bma.org.uk6d
Elective recovery in England - guidance for BMA members
This guidance has been developed to support BMA members in England to engage with ongoing efforts to reduce waiting lists and ...