Matt Precey

BBC News Producer

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Ambulance delay concerns raised

Investigation into East of England Ambulance Service delays when responding to patients with stroke symptoms. The service subsequently implemented an action plan to improve its performance. BBC Look East, BBC News Online and BBC Local Radio. Follow up articles here and here. Previous investigation into poor rural response times here. This work was also picked up by BBC1’s Panorama programme.

Filed under ambulance delays EEAST East of England Ambulance Service stroke PPCI heart patients delays MP

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Data Journalism: Essex NHS Serious Untoward Incidents

Published hundreds of previously undisclosed adverse events across the NHS in Essex along with responses from the Trusts in question. An attempt to apply data journalism techniques to radio and television, this was a multi-platform production for BBC News Online, BBC Look East and BBC Essex. Nominated for the Google sponsored 2012 Data Journalism Awards.

Filed under Serious untoward incidents SUI Freedom of Information FOI data journalism