The wrong patient being given a biopsy was one of 5 'never events' at East Kent University Hospitals NHS Trust between Apr and Dec last year, an #FOI shows.

In another case, surgeons removed the wrong lesion from a patient’s face.

https://www.kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/wrong-patient-received-biopsy-at-scandal-hit-trust-283773/

#journalism #FreedomOfInformation #JournalismTips #InvestigativeJournalism #NHS #NeverEvents

More #FOIFriday stories: https://clairemiller.net/blog/2023/03/freedom-of-information-in-the-news-week-ending-17-3-2023-foifriday/