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Bristerna upptäcktes under våren och sommaren 2025 i samband med att en läkare slutade sin anställning. Regionen har därefter granskat journaler för att säkerställa patientsäkerheten.
De misstänkta bristerna upptäcktes under våren och sommaren 2025 i samband med att Region Sörmland avslutat anställningen för en tidigare anställd läkare på barn- och ungdomskliniken på Mälarsjukhuset. Då upptäcktes oklarheter i journaler hos fem tidigare patienter.
Regionen beslutade sig för att be om hjälp från ett annat sjukhus med att granska journalerna för ytterligare 800 patienter. Utredningen resulterade i att sammanlagt 20 patienter kommer att undersökas på nytt eftersom det finns en risk att de friskförklarats felaktigt.
Den tidigare anställda läkaren har anmälts till Inspektionen för vård och omsorg, Ivo, eftersom hen anses utgöra en risk för patientsäkerheten.
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