'Serious consequences' for NHS after negligence ruling over receptionist's advice

Supreme Court

Source: Duncan Leslie

NHS trusts must review their practice “straight away” after a Supreme Court judgement yesterday extended their duty of care to information given to patients by clerical staff.

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