NHS 111 firm admits fault for not sending ambulance to baby who later died

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NHS 111 firm admits fault for not sending ambulance to baby who later died

Call handler incorrectly recorded answers to questions about Ben Condon’s condition, inquest hears

A private call handling firm operating the NHS 111 non-emergency service has admitted it was at fault for failing to send an ambulance to a baby boy who died shortly after falling ill, an inquest has heard.

Ben Condon, who was born premature, died aged two months at Bristol children’s hospital in April 2015 after developing a respiratory illness.

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An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.

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