The Care Quality Commission has warned that there is a real risk of the NHS having to face a repeat of the infamous Baby P case. This was due to the lack of training, poor monitoring and high workloads in the 392 trusts surveyed by the regulator in England.
"Immediately after the Baby P tragedy, everyone agreed that everything possible must be done to prevent a recurrence," said CQC chief executive Cynthia Bower. "This must not prove to be hollow rhetoric."
Head Injury | Brain Injury Overview Types Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment
Head injury or traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of disability among children and young adults that leads to varying degrees of physical and mental stability. Fortunately, it is also one of the preventable brain disorder.
Head injury or traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of disability among children and young adults that leads to varying degrees of physical and mental stability. Fortunately, it is also one of the preventable brain disorder.
The toddler had died in 2007 at the age of 17 months. He had sustained 50 separate injuries and was seen at hospitals 35 times, but no one spotted the abuse being suffered by him.
The CQC has said that the NHS must take all steps to see that such cases are not repeated. Health Secretary Andy Burnham also agreed with this viewpoint. "I wish to make it clear that I see these basics as non-negotiable and that the NHS must ensure their full implementation," he said.
Accident and Trauma Care - Golden Hour - Taking Care - Don’t
Accident and trauma care is an important public health challenge that requires immediate attention. Injury (trauma) is the leading cause of death for all age groups under the age of 44.
Accident and trauma care is an important public health challenge that requires immediate attention. Injury (trauma) is the leading cause of death for all age groups under the age of 44.
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Health Insurance
Health insurance has emerged as one of the fastest growing segments in the non-life insurance industry with 30% growth in 2010-11 with annual premium collections being over Rs 6,000 crores.
Health insurance has emerged as one of the fastest growing segments in the non-life insurance industry with 30% growth in 2010-11 with annual premium collections being over Rs 6,000 crores.
Infantile Cortical Hyperostosis - Introduction
Infantile Cortical Hyperostosis is a disease of unknown cause, where bizarre thickening of the cortical bones of infants is the prime finding
Infantile Cortical Hyperostosis is a disease of unknown cause, where bizarre thickening of the cortical bones of infants is the prime finding
