Man’s death four years ago prompts big changes to orthopaedic surgery at Waikato Hospital

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Man’s death four years ago prompts big changes to orthopaedic surgery at Waikato Hospital

Liane
Topham-Kindley
Waikato Hospital
Health and disability commissioner Anthony Hill says Waikato DHB failed to provide appropriate care to an elderly man admitted to Waikato Hospital after breaking his femur
Waikato DHB has changed its practice in relation to acute orthopaedic surgery following the death of an elderly patient at Waikato Hospital four years