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Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman responds to HSCIC data on written complaints in the NHS 2014-15
26 August 2015
PHSO Ombudsman Julie Mellor responds to HSCIC data on written complaints in the NHS 2014-15.
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Ombudsman’s report shines a light on human cost of poor public service in the NHS in England and UK government departments
19 August 2015
A new Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman report shows the impact public service failures and poor complaint handling in the NHS in England and UK government departments can have on the public. The report contains 121 summaries of complaints which...
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Ombudsman comments on NICE draft end of life care guidance
29 July 2015
PHSO Ombudsman Julie Mellor comments on NICE draft end of life care guidance.
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Ombudsman supports proposal to reduce hospital discharge failures and increase patient safety
21 July 2015
When patients are discharged unsafely from hospital it can have a devastating impact on them and their families.
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Julie Mellor to stand aside as Chair as and when Public Services Ombudsman Bill receives royal assent
24 June 2015
It was announced today that Julie Mellor, Chair of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, will stand aside from her position as and when the Public Services Ombudsman Bill receives royal assent. Julie will continue to lead the Board and...
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