Postnatal Anxiety, Hospital Neglect Lead to Mother's Death
A 33-year-old mother, Sarah Skillington, died by suicide at Mitcham Private Hospital on November 19, 2023, after being left unobserved for up to 11 hours, prompting a coronial inquest investigating potential shortcomings in care and hospital protocols.
Postnatal Anxiety, Hospital Neglect Lead to Mother's Death
A 33-year-old mother, Sarah Skillington, died by suicide at Mitcham Private Hospital on November 19, 2023, after being left unobserved for up to 11 hours, prompting a coronial inquest investigating potential shortcomings in care and hospital protocols.
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48% Bias Score
Lawsuit Filed Following Death in New Brunswick Emergency Room
The family of 78-year-old Darrell Mesheau, who died in a Fredericton emergency room after a seven-hour wait, is suing Horizon Health Network and two nurses for negligence; the defendants deny all allegations.
Lawsuit Filed Following Death in New Brunswick Emergency Room
The family of 78-year-old Darrell Mesheau, who died in a Fredericton emergency room after a seven-hour wait, is suing Horizon Health Network and two nurses for negligence; the defendants deny all allegations.
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36% Bias Score
Hospital's Failures Lead to Mother's Postpartum Hemorrhage Death
Laura-Jane Seaman, 36, died at Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford, Essex, on December 23, 2022, from a postpartum hemorrhage due to staff failing to identify and treat her significant bleeding despite repeated concerns, according to a prevention of future deaths report.
Hospital's Failures Lead to Mother's Postpartum Hemorrhage Death
Laura-Jane Seaman, 36, died at Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford, Essex, on December 23, 2022, from a postpartum hemorrhage due to staff failing to identify and treat her significant bleeding despite repeated concerns, according to a prevention of future deaths report.
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48% Bias Score
Patient Death Raises Concerns at Goodmayes Hospital
A mental health patient died by suicide at Goodmayes Hospital, and a former healthcare assistant testified about safety concerns on the ward.
Patient Death Raises Concerns at Goodmayes Hospital
A mental health patient died by suicide at Goodmayes Hospital, and a former healthcare assistant testified about safety concerns on the ward.
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40% Bias Score
Girl Dies After Bone Marrow Biopsy Complication
Six-year-old Amelia Ridout died in June 2022 at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, from massive internal bleeding after a bone marrow biopsy where a needle pierced a major artery; a coroner's inquest has called for national guidelines to be published for this type of procedure.
Girl Dies After Bone Marrow Biopsy Complication
Six-year-old Amelia Ridout died in June 2022 at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, from massive internal bleeding after a bone marrow biopsy where a needle pierced a major artery; a coroner's inquest has called for national guidelines to be published for this type of procedure.
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60% Bias Score
Nurse Arrested for Child Abuse in Hospital NICU
Registered nurse Erin Strotman was arrested for malicious wounding and child abuse after an investigation into unexplained fractures suffered by at least seven infants in Henrico Doctors' Hospital's NICU between 2023 and 2024; police are investigating additional cases.
Nurse Arrested for Child Abuse in Hospital NICU
Registered nurse Erin Strotman was arrested for malicious wounding and child abuse after an investigation into unexplained fractures suffered by at least seven infants in Henrico Doctors' Hospital's NICU between 2023 and 2024; police are investigating additional cases.
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36% Bias Score
Hospital Doctor's Son Dies After Alleged Inadequate Care
A consultant paediatrician at Homerton Hospital witnessed her 22-year-old son receive inadequate care that led to his death from sepsis in January 2023, prompting an inquest to investigate potential care failures and systemic issues.
Hospital Doctor's Son Dies After Alleged Inadequate Care
A consultant paediatrician at Homerton Hospital witnessed her 22-year-old son receive inadequate care that led to his death from sepsis in January 2023, prompting an inquest to investigate potential care failures and systemic issues.
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44% Bias Score