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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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£26,688 - £29,314 per annum

Coventry, West Midlands / hybrid£26,688 - £29,314 per annum

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Rotherham, South Yorkshire£99,174 per annum

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Bradford, West YorkshireUp to £131k

RECRUITER: City of Bradford MDC

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