Coroner warns of ‘chaotic’ conditions on understaffed hospital ward

A coroner has warned about ‘chaotic’ conditions on an NHS hospital ward opened to cope with winter pressures. Sally Robinson, assistant coroner for East Riding and Hull, raised the issues in a Prevention of Future Deaths (PFD) report following the conclusion of an inquest into the death of 93-year-old Ethel Reed. After a fall at … Continue reading Coroner warns of ‘chaotic’ conditions on understaffed hospital ward