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Medical Error Costs Amsterdam UMC Dearly: Patient Receives ‘Highest Category’ Compensation

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Amsterdam UMC failed to share a patient's positive hepatitis C test result with him for years. The man only learned of the infection 26 years later, when it was already too late. The hospital must now pay him compensation for pain and suffering in the highest category.

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Amsterdam UMC failed to share a patient's positive hepatitis C test result with him for years. The man only learned of the infection 26 years later, when it was already too late. The hospital must now pay him compensation for pain and suffering in the highest category.

·Rotterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Amsterdam UMC failed to share a patient's positive hepatitis C test result with him for years. The man only learned of the infection 26 years later, when it was already too late. The hospital must now pay him compensation for pain and suffering in the highest category.

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bndestem.nl broke the news on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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