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BBC News Review: UK patients' health records misplaced

BBC News Review: UK patients' health records misplaced

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Dan and Catherine teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story. The story More than 1,700 NHS patients may have been harmed by an administrative blunder, the National Audit Office has found. Over five years, tens of thousands of documents, including cancer diagnoses and other test results, were put in storage instead of being sent to hospitals or GPs. The NAO report says the health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, knew there was a problem in March 2016, but waited four months before alerting parliament. For more
Date: 2020-09-18

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trump said recently on his visit to the uk a few weeks back that as far as the nhs is concerned it too is on the line - everything comes on the table he said i believe, if and when a trade deal will also overtake the nhs. needed by nearly everyone, and there is the danger of privatization costing about 5000 pounds per grownup per head if and when its on the way to privatization, which seems to be a medium- to long term plan. in much the same way as water has been privatized in many aspects the same may happen to the nhs sooner or later. the uk being taken over slowly by us private companies, not just for business but also for its influence further afield i.e. the eu.
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Thank you! three more lovely words. Can't wait to give them a try:
I generally like being busy at work. However, with a backlog of emails in my mailbox and piles of paper on my desk to go through, I notice I start to blunder and mislay files. Do I still enjoy my job? I ask myself often.

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Thank you ever so much, I've been learning from yours but unfortunately I can't find someone who's able to use English with but I'm keeping practice myself because speaking English language is always my biggest passion!! CHEERS!!
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Key words and phrases
blunder
a mistake often caused by carelessness
mislaid
temporarily lost due to forgetting where it was put
backlog
a number of tasks that should have been done by now

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I like that and thank you family of BBC.You were telling sentence very slowly and I can understand the better part of news easily.
Have a nice day from TURKEY

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i'm very proud to have the capacity to learn so well by BBC learning english make me the life very easy and also with the English, i thank you all (;
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I find the word dent is also interesting, can be depression in the surface, but can express as good progress in something working on, is it?
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