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Borders NHS Board

SPSO (Scottish Public Services Ombudsman) Other Reference 201407524 Sector Health Category clinical treatment / diagnosis Decided 01 July 2015

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Summary

Ms C complained that staff at Borders General Hospital failed to diagnose and treat her ankle injury. During the course of our investigation, Ms C decided that she no longer wished to pursue her complaint with us, and so we closed the file and took no further action.

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