Exclusive: NHS England drug delay led to ‘absolutely preventable’ deaths

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Source: Evgeny Rannev

A two year delay in NHS England drawing up a prescribing policy for a licensed drug has led to at least two ‘absolutely preventable’ deaths and more than 30 adults and children left at significant risk, HSJ has been told.

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