Bodies Found in 'Advanced Deterioration' at Nottingham NHS Trust Mortuary
Inspectors have reported finding bodies in a state of 'advanced deterioration' at a mortuary operated by an under-fire NHS trust in Nottingham. The discovery raises serious concerns about the care and management of the deceased at the facility.
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Bodies found in state of 'advanced deterioration' at under-fire trust
An inspection of Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust mortuaries found 10 shortfalls, the Human Tissue Authority said.
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Human Tissue Authority says bodies not transferred to freezer in time due to insufficient storage needs Bodies in the mortuary at the NHS trust at the centre of the health services biggest ever maternity care scandal were found in a state of “advanced deterioration” due to not being transferred to a freezer in time, inspectors have said. Human Tissue Authority (HTA) inspectors who visited Nottingham university hospitals NHS trust in March discovered eight bodies in a state of advanced decompo...
By Donna Ferguson
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