by Clear Law | Nov 19, 2014 | News
A new tool which allows patients to see performance figures of NHS surgeons across England has been launched today (19th November). The new online tool, called MyNHS, enables individuals to search for information on around 5,000 surgeons, including death rates for...
by Clear Law | Oct 2, 2014 | Hospital Negligence
A high street chain has been ordered to pay more than £500,000 damages after laser surgery wrecked an antiquarian book dealer’s life. In a huge embarrassment for the chain, a judge found that its staff had failed to properly warn the woman of the risks involved...
by Clear Law | Apr 25, 2014 | News
A special live debate on body image and cosmetic surgery was aired on BBC Newsbeat last night (24th April). The broadcaster heard from young people considering cosmetic surgery and their reasons why. They were joined by Apprentice winner Dr Leah Totton, who has...
by Clear Law | Apr 24, 2014 | News
The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) has expressed concern regarding the number of young people opting for cosmetic procedures. The organisation reported a 17% increase in cosmetic procedures in 2013, taking the total number of procedures...
by Clear Law | Apr 17, 2014 | News
More needs to be done to prevent hospital patients from developing infections, says an NHS watchdog. One in 16 patients treated by the NHS will pick up an infection, latest figures show. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has submitted its...
