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Northern Ireland Ambulance Handover Delays Cause Harm to Thousands
A report reveals that ambulance handover delays in Northern Ireland potentially caused severe harm to 3,800 patients and some harm to over 36,000 in 2024, costing £50 million over five years; the longest delay was 23 hours, and the situation is significantly worse than in England and Wales.
Northern Ireland Ambulance Handover Delays Cause Harm to Thousands
A report reveals that ambulance handover delays in Northern Ireland potentially caused severe harm to 3,800 patients and some harm to over 36,000 in 2024, costing £50 million over five years; the longest delay was 23 hours, and the situation is significantly worse than in England and Wales.
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48% Bias Score
Four Charged in Michigan Hyperbaric Chamber Death
Four individuals were charged in connection with the death of a 5-year-old boy killed in a hyperbaric chamber explosion at the Oxford Center in Troy, Michigan on January 31, 2025; charges include second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter due to negligence and disregard for safety protocols, ...
Four Charged in Michigan Hyperbaric Chamber Death
Four individuals were charged in connection with the death of a 5-year-old boy killed in a hyperbaric chamber explosion at the Oxford Center in Troy, Michigan on January 31, 2025; charges include second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter due to negligence and disregard for safety protocols, ...
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44% Bias Score
UK Medicine Shortages Endanger Patients: Urgent Regulatory Change Needed
Medicine supply shortages in the UK are endangering patients, with pharmacies unable to fill at least one prescription daily due to stock issues, leading to the death of a two-year-old after delayed antibiotic treatment due to regulatory restrictions; the National Pharmacy Association is urging the ...
UK Medicine Shortages Endanger Patients: Urgent Regulatory Change Needed
Medicine supply shortages in the UK are endangering patients, with pharmacies unable to fill at least one prescription daily due to stock issues, leading to the death of a two-year-old after delayed antibiotic treatment due to regulatory restrictions; the National Pharmacy Association is urging the ...
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44% Bias Score
Fatal Stabbing at Den Dolder Psychiatric Clinic Sparks Relocation Debate
A 76-year-old woman was fatally stabbed at a psychiatric clinic in Den Dolder, Netherlands; the clinic's internal investigation found no immediate action-requiring errors, but an external investigation is ongoing, and residents are demanding the clinic's relocation due to safety concerns.
Fatal Stabbing at Den Dolder Psychiatric Clinic Sparks Relocation Debate
A 76-year-old woman was fatally stabbed at a psychiatric clinic in Den Dolder, Netherlands; the clinic's internal investigation found no immediate action-requiring errors, but an external investigation is ongoing, and residents are demanding the clinic's relocation due to safety concerns.
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48% Bias Score
NHS Hospital Creates Doctor Position for Corridor Care Amidst Overcrowding Crisis
An NHS hospital in Brighton is advertising for a doctor to specifically treat elderly patients in A&E corridors due to overcrowding, highlighting a critical issue within the NHS where 80% of doctors treated patients in unsuitable spaces last month, including corridors and waiting rooms, resulting in...
NHS Hospital Creates Doctor Position for Corridor Care Amidst Overcrowding Crisis
An NHS hospital in Brighton is advertising for a doctor to specifically treat elderly patients in A&E corridors due to overcrowding, highlighting a critical issue within the NHS where 80% of doctors treated patients in unsuitable spaces last month, including corridors and waiting rooms, resulting in...
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52% Bias Score
NHS Corridor Care: A Crisis in Patient Safety
A Royal College of Physicians survey reveals that 80 percent of NHS doctors treated patients in unsuitable public spaces last month, resulting in compromised safety and dignity, with at least one reported death directly linked to this practice.
NHS Corridor Care: A Crisis in Patient Safety
A Royal College of Physicians survey reveals that 80 percent of NHS doctors treated patients in unsuitable public spaces last month, resulting in compromised safety and dignity, with at least one reported death directly linked to this practice.
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56% Bias Score
NHS 111 Call Handler Failure Leads to Teen's Sepsis Death
A 17-year-old boy with sepsis died after an eight-hour delay in receiving a callback from NHS 111, an inquest heard. The call handler failed to escalate the case to a clinician despite multiple indicators, leading to the boy's death before medical attention arrived.
NHS 111 Call Handler Failure Leads to Teen's Sepsis Death
A 17-year-old boy with sepsis died after an eight-hour delay in receiving a callback from NHS 111, an inquest heard. The call handler failed to escalate the case to a clinician despite multiple indicators, leading to the boy's death before medical attention arrived.
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60% Bias Score
Michigan Hyperbaric Chamber Fire Kills Child; Four Face Murder Charges
A fire in an unaccredited Michigan facility's hyperbaric chamber killed a 5-year-old during an unapproved treatment; four employees face charges ranging from second-degree murder to involuntary manslaughter for prioritizing profits over safety, resulting in the preventable death due to neglecting vi...
Michigan Hyperbaric Chamber Fire Kills Child; Four Face Murder Charges
A fire in an unaccredited Michigan facility's hyperbaric chamber killed a 5-year-old during an unapproved treatment; four employees face charges ranging from second-degree murder to involuntary manslaughter for prioritizing profits over safety, resulting in the preventable death due to neglecting vi...
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52% Bias Score
German Doctor on Trial for Nurse's Death, Faces Second Murder Charge
A German doctor faces trial for the death of a 23-year-old nurse in December 2021 due to a drug interaction after he allegedly administered Propofol and Ketamine without proper monitoring; he also faces a separate murder charge for allegedly administering a lethal morphine overdose to a 79-year-old ...
German Doctor on Trial for Nurse's Death, Faces Second Murder Charge
A German doctor faces trial for the death of a 23-year-old nurse in December 2021 due to a drug interaction after he allegedly administered Propofol and Ketamine without proper monitoring; he also faces a separate murder charge for allegedly administering a lethal morphine overdose to a 79-year-old ...
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44% Bias Score
£10 Million Repairs Needed for Belfast Mental Health Unit
Belfast's £33 million Acute Mental Health Inpatient Centre, opened in 2019, needs £10 million in repairs due to widespread water damage, including rot and mold; the Belfast Trust is considering temporarily relocating patients.
£10 Million Repairs Needed for Belfast Mental Health Unit
Belfast's £33 million Acute Mental Health Inpatient Centre, opened in 2019, needs £10 million in repairs due to widespread water damage, including rot and mold; the Belfast Trust is considering temporarily relocating patients.
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40% Bias Score
Sussex Hospital Death Toll Doubles Amidst Negligence Investigation
Sussex Police are investigating 90 deaths at Brighton's Royal Sussex County Hospital between 2015 and 2021, more than double the initial reported number, prompting concerns over medical negligence and a potential cover-up within the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust; only five of twelve emergenc...
Sussex Hospital Death Toll Doubles Amidst Negligence Investigation
Sussex Police are investigating 90 deaths at Brighton's Royal Sussex County Hospital between 2015 and 2021, more than double the initial reported number, prompting concerns over medical negligence and a potential cover-up within the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust; only five of twelve emergenc...
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40% Bias Score
GP Practices Accused of Patient Neglect Due to Unpaid Bills
Unpaid bills and staff shortages at three Northamptonshire GP practices, run by Dr. Jalil Ahmed and Dr. Jonathan Allinson, have led to unsafe conditions, equipment shortages, cancelled appointments, and compromised patient care, affecting over 20,000 patients and raising concerns about potential pat...
GP Practices Accused of Patient Neglect Due to Unpaid Bills
Unpaid bills and staff shortages at three Northamptonshire GP practices, run by Dr. Jalil Ahmed and Dr. Jonathan Allinson, have led to unsafe conditions, equipment shortages, cancelled appointments, and compromised patient care, affecting over 20,000 patients and raising concerns about potential pat...
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48% Bias Score
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