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PHSO Casework Decisions

3,813 published decisions 3,241 Health (NHS) 572 Parliamentary 18% upheld or partly upheld Range: Apr 2021–May 2026

Published casework decisions from the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman. PHSO selects a subset of completed investigations for publication — these 3,813 decisions represent approximately 1.2% of the 319,011 total complaints received across the same period. Source: decisions.ombudsman.org.uk.

Decisions

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Reference Organisation Jurisdiction Outcome Date
P-002920 A practice in the Newcastle upon Tyne area
Ms D complains about aspects of the care clinicians at two different hospitals from the same Trust gave to her …
NHS in England Partly upheld 2 Sep 2024
P-002985 Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation …
Mrs T complains about the gynaecology care and treatments she received between 2016 and 2021.
NHS in England Closed 1 Sep 2024
P-002998 A practice in the Sherwood area
Mrs A complains the Practice prescribed her husband antibiotics twice without a physical review or further investigations into the cause …
NHS in England Closed 1 Sep 2024
P-002889 Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Mr G complains the Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust's ambulance crew did not take his uncle to hospital for blood …
NHS in England Partly upheld 30 Aug 2024
P-002874 Barts Health NHS Trust
Miss E complains about the care and treatment provided by the Trust during her father’s admission between 28 January and …
NHS in England Closed 30 Aug 2024
P-002900 King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Mrs A complains about the care and treatment her mother received from the Trust in the months before her death. …
NHS in England Closed 29 Aug 2024
P-002833 Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Ms E complains about the care and treatment she received at Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust when she had spinal …
NHS in England Closed 29 Aug 2024
P-002855 A dental practice in the St. Helens area
Mr R complains the Practice did not adequately scale his teeth and caused trauma to his gum. He also complains …
NHS in England Closed 29 Aug 2024
P-002859 Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
Mr G complains the Trust discharged his father when he was not fit, the therapy given was not suitable and …
NHS in England Not upheld 29 Aug 2024
P-002866 Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Mr A complains Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust did not carry out a CT scan of his mother’s head …
NHS in England Closed 29 Aug 2024
P-002867 Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS…
Mr X complains about the nursing care given to his wife one night in March 2022. He says the nurse …
NHS in England Closed 29 Aug 2024
P-002849 Barts Health NHS Trust
Ms E complains about the care the Trust gave to her sister between January and March 2020.
NHS in England Not upheld 29 Aug 2024
P-002872 Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
Miss D complains the DVLA did not reply to her letters asking for advice about a vehicle.
UK Government Closed 29 Aug 2024
P-002875 HM Revenue and Customs
Mr U complains about HMRC’s handling of his claim for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme between December 2020 and December …
UK Government Closed 28 Aug 2024
P-002906 North Bristol NHS Trust
Mr U complains the Trust paused giving his wife blood thinners in May 2020 and this led to a blood …
NHS in England Closed 28 Aug 2024
P-002901 West London NHS Trust
Ms L complains the Trust medicated her against her will while she was detained under Section 2 of the Mental …
NHS in England Closed 28 Aug 2024
P-003682 Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Tr…
Mrs R says the Trust failed to ensure it safely handed over care and management of Mr R’s gallbladder drain …
NHS in England Partly upheld 28 Aug 2024
P-002854 South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation T…
Miss P complains the Trust wrongly diagnosed her with a personality disorder. She says the Trust did not recognise her …
NHS in England Closed 28 Aug 2024
P-002852 East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Tru…
Mrs K complains ​the Trust failed to diagnose her husband’s sepsis in good time.
NHS in England Closed 28 Aug 2024
P-002887 Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Miss B complained about inadequate assessments and investigations when she had symptoms of a brain bleed, a delay in diagnosis, …
NHS in England Partly upheld 28 Aug 2024
P-002862 An independent provider in the Derbyshire area
Mrs A complains about the lack of appropriate post-operative aftercare provided by the Clinic between August and December 2022, after …
NHS in England Closed 27 Aug 2024
P-002868 Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Mrs L complains about aspects of the care and treatment the Trust provided to her mother. Mrs L says the …
NHS in England Closed 27 Aug 2024
P-002837 Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Tru…
Mrs I complains about the care and treatment her mother received at the Trust in January and February 2023. Mrs …
NHS in England Closed 27 Aug 2024
P-002856 Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation …
Mrs O complains Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust failed to do appropriate investigations and attempted to wrongly discharge …
NHS in England Closed 27 Aug 2024
P-002878 HM Courts and Tribunals Service
Mr W complains that HM Courts and Tribunal Service sent an Attachment of Earnings Order (AoE) sharing his personal data …
UK Government Closed 27 Aug 2024