Patient safety

Watchdog tells NHS England to improve monitoring after "devastating" care failure

By 2020-01-09T06:23:00

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NHS England has been urged to start monitoring eye health follow-up appointments at trust level after a 34-year-old woman lost her sight following 13 months of delays to her care.

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