Consultants blow whistle on 10,000 ‘hidden’ follow-up cases amid trust merger

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An acute trust is reviewing thousands of gastroenterology cases for possible patient harm, after details emerged of an ‘extremely concerning’ list of patients who have not had follow-up appointments for up to six years since being treated.

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