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Millions of pounds paid out in negligence claims against East Lancashire Hospitals Millions of pounds in damages were paid out last year following serious mistakes in care at East Lancashire Hospitals, figures reveal. Tuesday, 22nd December 2020, 12:30 pm Someone can bring a claim against an NHS trust if it is believed they, or a family member, suffered harm or died due to negligent treatment. Data from NHS Resolution, which handles such cases on behalf of the NHS, reveals 94 clinical negligence claims against East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust were successful in 2019-20. A total damages bil...

Royal Blackburn Hospital MILLIONS of pounds in damages were paid out last year following serious mistakes in care at East Lancashire’s hospitals, damning new figures have revealed. Data from NHS Resolution, which handles such cases on behalf of the NHS, reveals 94 clinical negligence claims against East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust were successful in 2019-20. A total damages bill of £14.1 million was paid out in relation to these claims over the year, while further legal costs totalled £1.1 million. Successful claims against the trust were up 52 per cent compared to the 62 reporte...

Royal Blackburn Hospital MILLIONS of pounds in damages were paid out last year following serious mistakes in care at East Lancashire’s hospitals, damning new figures have revealed. Data from NHS Resolution, which handles such cases on behalf of the NHS, reveals 94 clinical negligence claims against East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust were successful in 2019-20. A total damages bill of £14.1 million was paid out in relation to these claims over the year, while further legal costs totalled £1.1 million. Successful claims against the trust were up 52 per cent compared to the 62 reporte...

ALMOST £14m in damages was paid out last year following serious mistakes in care at Dorset County Hospital, figures reveal. Someone can bring a claim against an NHS trust if it is believed they, or a family member, suffered harm or died due to negligent treatment. Data from NHS Resolution, which handles such cases on behalf of the NHS, reveals 26 clinical negligence claims against Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust were successful in 2019-20 out of 33 reported. Of those reported, five were related to obstetrics – care provided during pregnancy and childbirth. A total dam...

From department store to multiuse arena How an email set in motion a proposal to transform empty department store space into an arena for hockey, concerts and other uses Friday, December 18, 2020 6:00 AM Next step: Applying for state money Before the proposed 3,500-seat multipurpose arena at Merle Hay Mall can move forward, the project needs financing, part of which backers hope comes from the Iowa Reinvestment Act. The program, overseen by Iowa Economic Development, allows cities to create special districts where money from sales and hotel-motel taxes ...