33 trusts have excess deaths, eminent professor claims

33 trusts have excess deaths, eminent professor claims More than 30 NHS trusts recorded more deaths than expected last year, an eminent hospital death rates professor has claimed.

Official data last week named the 11 health service-ran organisations across England that recorded excess deaths in 2018.

But Professor Sir Brian Jarman, who helped expose the Mid-Staffordshire hospital scandal, has claimed the true figure is much higher.

He recalculated the NHS Digital data for MailOnline and found a further 22 trusts run by the health service fall into the excess deaths category. The Daily Mail