Scan reading mistakes leading to avoidable deaths, ombudsman finds

Scan reading mistakes leading to avoidable deaths, ombudsman finds

By Lee Peart 21 March 2025

Mistakes in reading scans are leading to delays in cancer diagnosis, unnecessary operations and avoidable deaths, the Health Ombudsman has found.

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frederica-diamanta

Occupational Therapist (CDC)

Grade 8 - Grade 9

Doncaster, South YorkshireGrade 8 - Grade 9

RECRUITER: City Of Doncaster Council

Youth Officer x 2 (CDC)

Youth Officer x 2 (CDC)

Doncaster, South YorkshireYouth Officer x 2 (CDC)

RECRUITER: City Of Doncaster Council

Service Director, Community Social Work and Therapy

up to £106k

Nottinghamshireup to £106k

RECRUITER: Nottinghamshire County Council