Martha’s parents express their hope that formalizing the urgent review process will result in lifesaving measures. It is anticipated that at least 100 NHS trusts in England will submit it at first.
The hospital’s escalation procedure, which is available around-the-clock
It may be utilized if a patient feels they are not receiving the necessary care and their condition is rapidly going worse.
The 13-year-old Martha Mills, who died in 2021 from sepsis while receiving treatment at London’s King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, is the reason for the new procedure.
Her parents, who spearheaded the reform, stated that they aim to implement the rule “as quickly and widely as possible,” with the expectation that at least 100 NHS trusts will do so first.
It may be utilized if a patient feels they are not receiving the necessary care and their condition is rapidly going worse.
The 13-year-old Martha Mills, who died in 2021 from sepsis while receiving treatment at London’s King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, is the reason for the new procedure.
Her parents, who spearheaded the reform, stated that they aim to implement the rule “as quickly and widely as possible,” with the expectation that at least 100 NHS trusts will do so first.
In a statement, Merope Mills and her husband Paul Laity stated, “We believe Martha’s Rule will save lives.”
