HIV-positive blood given to thalassemia patient
A major healthcare failure in India's Madhya Pradesh state sees a thalassemia patient contract HIV after receiving contaminated blood transfusion, sparking nationwide outrage and investigations.
Category : Search result: hospital negligence
Ex-Vogue model died after hospital neglect, inquest finds
Exclusive: The heartbreaking story of ex-Vogue model turned nurse Christina Gika, 38, who died in hospital after seeking help for stomach pain, with an inquest revealing critical failures in her care.
Mum dies days after hospital sent her home with indigestion diagnosis
A devoted mother-of-three from Manchester collapsed and died just days after being sent home from hospital with suspected indigestion, leaving her family devastated and demanding answers about her sudden passing.
NHS surgeon botched children's ops as warnings ignored
A shocking investigation exposes how hospital bosses missed multiple opportunities to prevent a paediatric surgeon from performing botched operations on vulnerable children, leaving young patients with life-changing injuries.
Sydney hospital gas attack leaves man dead
A man has died and multiple patients were evacuated after a woman allegedly tampered with gas lines at two major Sydney hospitals, causing chaos and emergency lockdowns.
Hospital gas failure investigated after patient death
NSW Police have launched a critical investigation into the tragic death of a patient at Sutherland Hospital amid a major medical gas supply failure that forced emergency patient transfers and surgery cancellations.
Mother dies after NHS hospital drug overdose during labour
A grieving husband is demanding answers after his wife died from a massive overdose of labour-inducing medication, just hours after their unborn daughter tragically passed away in the womb at a London NHS hospital.
Hospital investigated after Indigenous patient's death
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne faces intense scrutiny after the death of Indigenous patient Allan Mundine, with family alleging racial discrimination and systemic failures in healthcare.
Mother dies after NHS misses faecal vomiting sepsis signs
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking hospital negligence as 31-year-old Stephanie Mfongwot perished from sepsis after medical staff dismissed her critical symptoms as constipation.
Melbourne hospital charged after new mother's tragic death
A major Melbourne hospital has been charged by WorkSafe Victoria following the devastating death of a new mother due to a preventable medication mistake that occurred hours after she gave birth.
NSW Government buys back Northern Beaches Private Hospital
The NSW Government announces landmark acquisition of Northern Beaches Private Hospital, ending controversial private partnership and returning vital healthcare services to public control.
Families Demand NHS Discharge Failures Inquiry
Heartbroken families who lost loved ones after premature hospital discharges are demanding an urgent public inquiry into systemic NHS failures that they claim are costing lives.
Father's NHS legal fight after toddler's sepsis death
A grieving father takes the NHS to court after his 18-month-old daughter dies from sepsis, claiming missed opportunities to save her life could have prevented the tragedy.
NHS negligence bill hits £60bn - bigger than nuclear cleanup
Shocking report reveals NHS medical negligence liabilities have quadrupled to £60 billion - exceeding Britain's nuclear decommissioning costs and creating one of government's largest financial burdens.
NHS negligence liabilities hit record £60bn
Shocking new figures reveal the NHS's clinical negligence liabilities have skyrocketed to £60 billion, driven by a dramatic surge in maternity care compensation claims that threatens the health service's financial stability.
Girl, 13, dies from meningitis after hospital sent her home
Exclusive: The heartbreaking story of a 13-year-old girl who died from meningitis hours after being sent home from hospital, prompting urgent NHS safety reforms and raising serious questions about emergency care protocols.
Texas nurse dies in police custody after DUI arrest
A Texas nurse's tragic death following a DUI arrest raises serious questions about police procedures and medical care in custody. The 46-year-old woman's sudden deterioration in hospital sparks investigation.
NHS negligence leaves woman with permanent disabilities
Kae Burnell's cauda equina syndrome was missed by NHS medics, leading to permanent disability and a six-figure settlement after Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust admitted negligence.
Doctors misdiagnose spinal fracture as whiplash
Exclusive investigation reveals how emergency room staff dismissed a woman's spinal fracture as whiplash, risking paralysis and highlighting critical NHS diagnostic failures.
NHS worker dies after hospital misdiagnosis by colleagues
A dedicated NHS healthcare assistant died just hours after hospital colleagues dismissed her serious symptoms as a minor infection and sent her home with antibiotics, raising serious questions about patient safety and internal medical assessments.
Bradford Hospital admits failings in baby brain damage case
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has admitted liability after multiple care failures led to a baby suffering permanent brain damage during birth at Bradford Royal Infirmary.
Mum forced to catch miscarried baby in hospital toilet
A grieving mother reveals the traumatic experience of being left alone to deliver her miscarried baby in a hospital toilet after staff failed to provide adequate care.
Athlete's preventable death exposes hospital failures
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking medical failures that led to the preventable death of 26-year-old athlete Christopher O'Connell at a Bay Area hospital, as family demands answers and systemic reform.
St Bart's Hospital North Wing closed after flooding
London's historic St Bartholomew's Hospital has temporarily closed its North Wing to visitors after significant flooding caused damage to electrical systems, though patient care continues uninterrupted.
Elderly cancer patient dies after hospital discharge error
A devastating hospital blunder led to the death of Margaret 'Peggy' Mckay, 90, who was discharged with paracetamol despite suffering from undiagnosed cancer and sepsis.
Paramedics sacked after CPR failure in custody
Two Dayton paramedics have been terminated following an internal investigation that found they neglected to provide crucial CPR to a restrained Black man during a medical emergency, raising serious concerns about emergency response protocols.
Heiress dies from insect bite sepsis after NHS discharge
Athena Kolokotroni, 38, succumbed to catastrophic organ failure caused by a simple insect bite just hours after being sent home from a London NHS hospital, post-mortem reveals.
Doctor's chilling Lucy Letby confrontation revealed
Exclusive: Senior paediatrician recalls haunting exchange with serial killer nurse Lucy Letby after infant's sudden deterioration on neonatal unit
Mum Weeps as Son's 'Preventable' NHS 111 Death Revealed
A grieving mother breaks down in court as an inquest hears how her 21-year-old son died from sepsis following a series of catastrophic failures by an NHS 111 call handler who dismissed his severe symptoms as a viral infection.
NHS cleaners asked to 'soften toilet paper' to cut costs
Exclusive: NHS cleaners at West Suffolk Hospital reveal shocking instructions to make two-ply toilet paper feel like one-ply, sparking outrage over healthcare austerity measures.
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