The NHS had to invent a legal status called 'Martha’s Rule' just to stop doctors from treating 'I’m dying' as a polite suggestion.
Martha’s Rule to be rolled out across every A&E in England
Martha’s Rule, which grants patients the right to request an urgent clinical review by a separate team if their condition deteriorates, is expanding to every A&E department in England. Originally established to honor Martha Mills, who died following failures to escalate her care, this policy mandates hospitals provide a 24/7 critical care outreach service.
Source: Martha’s Rule to be rolled out across every A&E in England — The Guardian
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