# Dr George Adams

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## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Inquest: HCA's Lister Hospital Skipped VTE Prophylaxis in 80-Year-Old
2026-09-09 20:46:57 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

A Westminster inquest found that HCA Healthcare's Lister Hospital gave no prophylactic anticoagulation to 80-year-old Lady Joan Branson, a high-risk pelvic and hip fracture patient, contributing to her fatal pulmonary embolism. The case underscores gaps in implementing evidence-based venous thromboembolism prevention in private UK hospitals and could drive protocol, audit, and regulatory scrutiny.
Full story: https://gethealthbrief.com/story/hca-lister-hospital-vte-prophylaxis-inquest-2026

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