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A British Hospital Missed a Killer for Two Years. The Recommendations Are Mostly Hardware.

I'm traveling internationally for ten days and I turned on one of the British news channels. First, the awful reality that a nurse would willfully kill babies in the NICU.

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I'm traveling internationally for ten days and I turned on one of the British news channels.

First, the awful reality that a nurse would willfully kill babies in the NICU.

Then, the second (and more believable) reality that bad management systems (and poor leadership) made the situation worse.

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I'm traveling internationally for ten days and I turned on one of the British news channels. First, the awful reality that a nurse would willfully kill babies in the NICU. Then, the second (and more believable) reality that bad management systems (and poor leadership) made the situation worse.

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  • On July 11th, 2016, the Countess of Chester Hospital put deaths on its neonatal unit onto a […] The post A British Hospital Missed a Killer for Two Years.

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