Perhaps the most tragic cases stem from those who go into hospital for what they believe to be routine surgery, yet never return home. Such a case occurred at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital when Cynthia Shearer, aged 68, fractured her hip in a fall. She went to the hospital for treatment but naturally assumed she [...]
Most of us have great affinity with the National Health Service, and affection for a Great British institution. However, it is not without its faults and nor are the people working in it. All are humans capable of making mistakes and because of the nature of their work; sometimes those mistakes can be extremely costly. [...]
Richard Branson has added his voice to arguments over current policies on drugs by saying that the current approach has failed globally. He says that the policy has led to more drug use rather than less and that prisons are now more overcrowded than ever and billions of pounds have been wasted. He says that [...]