A woman questioned whether a GP Practice missed opportunities to pick up on identify her late mother’s blocked intestine. We found no evidence of failures by the Practice.
Source · NIPSO (NI Public Services Ombudsman)
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NIPSO (NI Public Services Ombudsman)
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Reference NIPSO-201917315
Sector Health & Social Care
Decided 05 July 2022
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