The UK initiative allows patients and families to request an urgent clinical review, similar to a second opinion, if they believe a patient’s condition is worsening.
Safety concerns and ongoing investigations prompt NHS England to transfer hundreds of patients from a specialist mental health hospital in Northampton.
In the United Kingdom, payouts for medical negligence claims against the National Health Service (NHS) have risen significantly in recent years, placing increasing pressure on public finances.
Employment tribunal finds NHS trust failed to address privacy and safety concerns raised by female nurses over the use of sex-segregated changing facilities by a transgender colleague.