No disciplinary sanction for doctor’s ‘grave’ failures in care of Martha Mills

Professor Richard Thompson will face no disciplinary sanction for failings in his care of 13-year-old Martha Mills who died of sepsis (Family handout/PA) - (PA Media)

A senior doctor will face no disciplinary penalty for failings in his care of a teenager who died days later from sepsis.

Professor Richard Thompson did not refer Martha Mills, 13, to intensive care despite her displaying several high-risk indicators of sepsis.