Leeds children’s heart unit – the ‘untampered’ verdict
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote how a source close to the Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) heart surgery unit had told me, ahead of the publication of NHS England’s official […]
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NICOR: KNOWN data flaws and a ‘turf war’?
NICOR (National Institute for Cardiological Outcomes Research) is the organisation whose statistics were used to justify the suspension of services at Leeds General Infirmary (LGI). Leaked comments about this data […]
The LGI heart smear campaign continues?
I wrote a week ago about the apparent ‘dirty fight‘ that is being conducted to achieve the closure of the children’s heart surgery unit at Leeds General Infirmary (LGI), highlighting […]
‘Fighting dirty’? The Leeds children’s heart unit closure
This week, in the course of writing an article for the Campaign Group Open Democracy, I’ve had the opportunity to speak to paediatric surgeons at Leeds General Infirmary (LGI), the […]