Thursday, 20 June 2019

NHS 'covered up' a report telling them to change 'unsatisfactory' children's cancer services

NHS 'covered up' a report telling them to change 'unsatisfactory' children's cancer services  A Hospital in London has been accused of covering up a report criticising its children's cancer services.

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust's hospital in Sutton was told in 2015 the way it treats children with cancer was causing unnecessary stress and danger.

Transferring young patients between hospitals for different types of care puts their health at risk, experts said, and was even deemed to have led to at least one child 'dying in terrible agony'.

But bosses at the hospital trust did not act on the report, according to an investigation by the Health Service Journal. The Daily Mail

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