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Ivo: Grave deficiencies on maternity wards
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Ivo: Grave deficiencies on maternity wards

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Serious deficiencies at 41 maternity wards around the country have not been addressed, despite previous warnings. This is shown by a review from the Health and Social Care Inspectorate (Ivo), reports Sveriges Radio Ekot
Cooperation for new HVB placements: "Can't wait"
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Cooperation for new HVB placements: "Can't wait"

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The Government assigns SKR the task of helping municipalities find new and better adapted HVB placements. As more and more HVB homes are being shut down, new placements are needed for children and young people living in these homes, says Social Services Minister Camilla Waltersson Grönvall (The Moderate Party)
Circumcision reception stopped – risk to life
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Circumcision reception stopped – risk to life

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Emergency Department Missed Breast Cancer – Woman Died
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Emergency Department Missed Breast Cancer – Woman Died

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Verdict: Secret list of "criminal" HVB homes
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Verdict: Secret list of "criminal" HVB homes

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Stockholm City is not allowed to know which HVB homes are run by criminals according to the police. The Administrative Court rules that the information is confidential
Forgotten and died – incident reported to Ivo
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Forgotten and died – incident reported to Ivo

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Internal Criticism of Ivo's Working Methods
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Internal Criticism of Ivo's Working Methods

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Measures against unscrupulous HVB homes could have come earlier, but are delayed due to lengthy internal processes. This is stated by Ivo employees to Ekot
The police have discovered more criminal HVB homes
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The police have discovered more criminal HVB homes

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During the year, 17 HVB homes have been closed – at the same time, the police have discovered even more HVB homes with criminal connections. The government now wants to support the municipalities in their search for places for the children who are waiting in line
Residential care homes remain open – despite police warnings
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Residential care homes remain open – despite police warnings

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The Health and Care Inspectorate (Ivo) has this year closed 16 residential care homes for young people. However, the majority of homes that the police have alerted about are still open, reports Ekot
Doctor recommended daily beer to patient
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Doctor recommended daily beer to patient

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Man received wrong advice from 1177 - died at home
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Man received wrong advice from 1177 - died at home

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16 family homes closed – serious deficiencies
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16 family homes closed – serious deficiencies

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Ivo: Thousands of vulnerable children are waiting for help
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Ivo: Thousands of vulnerable children are waiting for help

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More than 3,000 children in vulnerable situations throughout Sweden have to wait far too long for approved support from social services. This is shown by a report from the Health and Social Care Inspectorate (Ivo)
Demands: Introduce 'Task Force' for HVB Homes
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Demands: Introduce 'Task Force' for HVB Homes

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The Social Democrats want the government to introduce a "task force" to strengthen the Health and Social Care Inspectorate (Ivo). The purpose is to enable HVB homes with serious deficiencies to be quickly closed
Residential care home closed – risk to children's lives
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Residential care home closed – risk to children's lives

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New cases of questionable hysterectomies
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New cases of questionable hysterectomies

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A chief physician in Blekinge may have incorrectly removed five uteruses – and more patients may be affected, reports SR P4 Blekinge.
Rat Feces and Drugs in Foster Homes – Got to Continue
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Rat Feces and Drugs in Foster Homes – Got to Continue

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Hospital missed kidney cancer – patient died
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Hospital missed kidney cancer – patient died

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Skellefteå hospital missed that a patient had contracted kidney cancer. When the patient sought care again, the cancer had spread and the patient died, reports SVT News Västerbotten
Patient Sent Home from Emergency Room - Had a Stroke
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Patient Sent Home from Emergency Room - Had a Stroke

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Received Wrong Catheter – Died of Sepsis
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Received Wrong Catheter – Died of Sepsis

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Dog Under Beauty Procedures – Flaws Revealed
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Dog Under Beauty Procedures – Flaws Revealed

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Cosmetic surgeries that have led to patients' deaths and aesthetic injection treatments that have risked causing permanent damage, such as blindness or brain damage. These are some of the very serious deficiencies that the Health and Social Care Inspectorate (Ivo) has found when they, over a period of two years, have reviewed operations performing aesthetic procedures and treatments
Dog Under Beauty Procedures – Flaws Revealed
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Dog Under Beauty Procedures – Flaws Revealed

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Cosmetic surgeries that have led to patients' deaths and aesthetic injection treatments that have risked causing permanent damage, such as blindness or brain damage. These are some of the very serious deficiencies that the Health and Social Care Inspectorate (Ivo) has found when they, over a period of two years, have reviewed activities that perform aesthetic procedures and treatments
Ivo: Neglect of background checks at HVB homes
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Ivo: Neglect of background checks at HVB homes

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Pulled out too many teeth – loses license
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Pulled out too many teeth – loses license

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Patients have been misdiagnosed and had teeth unnecessarily extracted at a dental clinic in Gothenburg, reports Swedish Radio's Kaliber. The dentist has now lost their license
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