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Lauren Bridges
2023-0438
Prevention of Future Deaths Report
Coroner
Coroner's area
Date of report
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Second PFD report
Andrew Bridgman
Manchester South
19 September 2023
Report recipients
MH team (community healthcare trust)
Private sector healthcare provider commissioned by NHS
Lauren had been sectioned and placed with The Priory at a distance of approx 260 miles from home.
Lack of system integration or clinical communication between the commissioning MH trust and The Priory
Failure to record Lauren on a list of out-of-area patients, leading to a failure to find her a place nearer home when she was ready for step-down from PICU.
Issues raised
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