NHS joint ops disrupted amid bone cement supply problems

Around 1,000 operations a week rely on the product as patients are warned delays are inevitable.

Children injured by NHS can claim damages for lifetime lost earnings, court rules

The decision from the Supreme Court, on the case of a child who sustained a brain injury at birth in 2015, could have significant cost implications for the NHS.

NHS joint ops disrupted amid bone cement supply problems

Around 1,000 operations a week rely on the product as patients are warned delays are inevitable.

Children injured by NHS can claim damages for lifetime lost earnings, court rules

The decision from the Supreme Court, on the case of a child who sustained a brain injury at birth in 2015, could have significant cost implications for the NHS.

Woman’s leg amputated after botched knee op

The patient was the victim of a “life-changing error” when a drill slipped during surgery.

Woman’s leg amputated after botched knee op

The patient was the victim of a “life-changing error” when a drill slipped during surgery.

Woman’s leg amputated after botched knee op

The patient was the victim of a “life-changing error” when a drill slipped during surgery.

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Scotland’s supplies of prescription co-codamol limited until June

Some health boards have told people using the painkiller to begin reducing their tablets by one a week.