The Liverpool Care Pathway has come under intense scrutiny. Several lawsuits have already been filed over
patients put on the pathway without a proper explanation or their
families being involved. (BBC News)
Care and Support Minister Norman Lamb said he would appoint an independent chair to report back in the new year. The new review will pool together data gathered from existing
reviews which are being undertaken by the Association Palliative
Medicine, Dying Matters and the national End of Life Care Strategy.
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