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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Aine Fox

Patients harmed in NHS scandals waiting too long for redress, MPs say

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Families who have suffered “decades of hurt” after medical treatments which saw them caused avoidable harm “have waited too long” for redress or compensation, MPs have warned.

The Government has been urged by the Health and Social Care Committee to act “more swiftly” on recommendations made more than two years ago in the wake of a scathing inquiry into three NHS scandals.

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