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What happened:** A hospital review found that 250 patients didn't receive proper care during their bone scan appointments and may need to be scanned again to make sure their bones are healthy.
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What you should do:** If you had a bone scan at this hospital, watch for any letters or calls from them with instructions—they will contact you directly if you're one of the patients who needs a repeat scan at no extra cost to you.
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Key takeaway:** The hospital is taking responsibility and working to fix the problem so all patients get the care they deserve.
Always speak to your doctor before making any changes to your health or treatment.
Source: BBC Health · Read full article ↗
Review finds care for some patients was "below the level that would have been expected".
📋 Remember: This is general health information. Always speak to your GP or specialist about your own health situation.
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