Coventry staff seen dragging patients in children’s hospital – report

Coventry staff seen dragging patients in children’s hospital – report

Shannen Headley BBC News, West Midlands Google A CQC report said a child told inspectors staff “sometimes bent their wrist” Staff in a children’s hospital were caught on CCTV footage abusing patients by dragging them, according to a health watchdog’s report. Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors found three cases where children were physically abused by … Read more

Coventry patient underwent 14 years of chemotherapy he did not need

Coventry patient underwent 14 years of chemotherapy he did not need

Google The patient was treated at University Hospital Coventry A cancer patient has spent more than 14 years receiving unnecessary chemotherapy, hospital bosses have admitted. Lawyers representing the man claim they know of 12 more patients – all in Coventry – saying his case is the “tip of the iceberg”. NHS Guidelines recommend the chemotherapy … Read more