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Royal Brompton Wins Review (18th Nov 11 at 12:33pm UTC)
Cuts which are argued could put the future of the UK's largest heart and lung centre in jeopardy, will go to a High Court Judicial Review http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-14166530 As The Royal Brompton and Harefield Trust manage the largest respiratory unit within the UK, the knock on effects could be very serious if funding is removed from part of it. http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23970254-scrapping-child-heart-surgery-at-royal-brompton-unlawful.do The debate continues, http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-15077491 Royal Brompton Hospital wins review into heart unit closure, http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-15618527
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (20th Mar 12 at 12:05am UTC)
Royal Brompton Hospital bid to save heart unit 'premature' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-17436125
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (19th Apr 12 at 5:22pm UTC)
Legal bid over Royal Brompton Hospital heart unit lost http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-17771032
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (19th Apr 12 at 7:55pm UTC)
Not good news for the top respiratory hospital in the country
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (4th Jul 12 at 9:03am UTC)
Child heart surgery units to learn fate http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-18694122
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (4th Jul 12 at 9:09am UTC)
Failure to implement children's heart surgery reforms 'has cost lives' http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2012/jul/04/failure-childrens-heart-surgery-reforms
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (4th Jul 12 at 11:58pm UTC)
Closure of three children's heart surgery units provokes outrage http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/closure-of-three-childrens-heart-surgery-units-provokes-outrage-7912768.html
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (6th Jul 12 at 7:55am UTC)
Child heart surgery fight goes on http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-18726896
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (6th Jul 12 at 9:55pm UTC)
Child heart unit closures: cock-up, conspiracy or both? http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2012/jul/06/child-heart-unit-closures
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (16th Jul 12 at 9:32pm UTC)
Children's heart units fight the threat of closure http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/childrens-heart-units-fight-the-threat-of-closure-7945470.html
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (24th Jul 12 at 9:23pm UTC)
Thousands protest against closure of children's heart unit at Leeds General Infirmary http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/thousands-protest-against-closure-of-childrens-heart-unit-at-leeds-general-infirmary-7965956.html
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (25th Jul 12 at 8:37am UTC)
Childrens' heart surgery closure delayed by watchdog panel http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/the-northerner/2012/jul/25/leeds-medicine-childrens-heat-surgery-closures-andrew-lansley
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (8th Sep 12 at 2:15pm UTC)
Glenfield Hospital group angry over Lincoln ban http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-19529064
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (22nd Oct 12 at 9:18pm UTC)
Decision on heart surgery units halted http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/decision-on-heart-surgery-units-halted-8221944.html
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (11th Feb 13 at 10:48am UTC)
Why children's heart surgery unit closures are needed As a judicial review begins on proposals to close a number of units, Roger Boyle says pooling surgical expertise is a vital move http://www.guardian.co.uk/healthcare-network/2013/feb/11/children-heart-surgery-unit-closures-needed
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (7th Mar 13 at 10:26pm UTC)
Campaigners have won a High Court challenge over proposed changes to children's heart surgery services in England, throwing plans to close three units into doubt. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9915104/Legal-victory-for-Leeds-childrens-heart-unit.html
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (27th Mar 13 at 10:34pm UTC)
Children's heart surgery decision quashed http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-21952379
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (30th Mar 13 at 2:17am UTC)
NHS chief facing calls to resign over 'deeply questionable' decision to close children's heart unit at Leeds General Infirmary http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2300760/NHS-chief-facing-calls-resign-deeply-questionable-decision-close-childrens-heart-unit-Leeds-General-Infirmary.html#ixzz2Oz9rnSMi
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (30th Mar 13 at 10:45pm UTC)
Parents ask Jeremy Hunt to step in and end cardiac 'turf war’ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/9962987/Parents-ask-Jeremy-Hunt-to-step-in-and-end-cardiac-turf-war.html
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Re: Royal Brompton Wins Review (1st Apr 13 at 10:43pm UTC)
'Hope' that Leeds heart unit will reopen soon http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9964227/Hope-that-Leeds-heart-unit-will-reopen-soon.html
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