NHS medical negligence liabilities hit £58.2bn amid calls to improve patient safety
World news | The GuardianTuesday, May 13, 2025 at 11:01:53 PM
The NHS's medical negligence liabilities have reached a record £58.2bn, with a public accounts committee condemning the lack of action to improve patient safety and reduce errors.
What This Means: This highlights systemic issues in the NHS, reflecting broader challenges in healthcare funding, patient safety, and government accountability. The growing liabilities could strain public finances and erode trust in the healthcare system.
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