Delayed Diagnosis

• Six-year-old Suffolk boy dies after ambulance service failures

  • PostedOctober 24, 2019

  Oliver Hall, six, of Halesworth, Suffolk, died from meningitis in October 2017 after ambulance control room staff failed to inform paramedics of crucial information which could have saved his life....

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• Breast cancer medical negligence claims – how do they arise?

  • PostedOctober 18, 2019

  Many individuals seek advice to figure out if their cancer should have been diagnosed earlier, and if so, whether the delay in diagnosis constitutes medical negligence and a claim can...

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• Patient dies after six month surgery delay

  • PostedSeptember 25, 2019

  The Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has issued an apology after Denis Harrison, 62, died after waiting six months for surgery. Mr Harrison was diagnosed with bladder cancer in...

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• £55,000 for Norfolk man who suffered delayed diagnosis of a post-operative haematoma

  • PostedFebruary 20, 2018

  Ben Ward, a medical negligence specialist at Ashtons Legal, has obtained a settlement for Mr S after his straightforward spinal surgical procedure was followed by complications which were not immediately...

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