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Trust fined £1.5m after patient deaths
A mental health trust has been fined £1.5m following a prosecution by the Heath and Safety Executive over failings related to 11 inpatient deaths.
Supplier to ‘every NHS trust’ placed in special measures
Families launch court case in bid for public inquiry into deaths
Police launch investigation into patient death
Wards to get ‘star ratings’ under first new NHS cleaning rules for 14 years
NHS England warns provider it ‘will not tolerate’ further service failures
Three hospitals placed in special measures following infection control concerns
Safety watchdog has major concerns over ‘lost’ follow-up appointments
Trust ‘reviewing hundreds of patients’ after failings discovered
Heavily criticised trust recognised for improvements on infection control
CQC tells provider to inform police of staff assault on patient
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