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Investigation Launched into Death of Mother in Nottingham Hospital A&E

A 39-year-old mother died of a brain haemorrhage days after being found unresponsive under a coat in A&E, sparking a thorough investigation.

  • A 39-year-old mother of two was found unresponsive under a coat in the A&E department of Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham, having waited over seven hours to be seen.
  • She died of a brain haemorrhage two days later, prompting an urgent investigation into the circumstances of her death.
  • Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has faced scrutiny over patient wait times, with 900 patients waiting more than 12 hours for admission in January alone.
  • The tragic incident has ignited discussions on the state of patient care and the need for systemic healthcare reforms in the UK.
  • A record 420,000 patients faced more than 12 hours of wait time in A&E last year, highlighting the growing crisis in patient wait times and care.
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