As is a matter of public record, I act for Dr Philip Rowlands, an obstetrician and gynaecologist, in relation to the forthcoming Coroner’s Inquest into the death of Ms McLevie at Osborne Park Hospital, in April 2006, 30 or so hours after she gave birth to a child at such hospital. On any analysis a
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Accreditation – Promises about Quality of Care?
By Julian Johnson on
Posted in Case Summary, Contemporary Medicine
I read with some interest a recent decision by Judge Sleight in Pollard v Endale Pty Ltd [2009] WADC 97. The decision concerned an application by an injured patient seeking that Mount Lawley Private Hospital, the hospital at which their care was provided, should be obliged to disclose documentation relating to its accreditation with the…