When Britain’s largest PIP provider, The Harley Medical Group implanted 13,900 patients with the toxic PIP implants, Women were left high and dry amidst a global health crisis affecting 47,000 UK women.
Harley Medical were able to register as a new company they were no longer obligated to pay compensation to the victims even thou Harley Medical Group continues to operate under the same name, with the same directors, with the same clinics, free of any liability to victims of criminal fraud and no guarantee for their care or treatment. following a pre-pack Administration, Women had no organisation to make claims against, following the collapse of the distributor (cloverleaf ) and the manufacturer of the implants.. Learn more;
Reports now are that they can now claim against the distributor Cloverleaf, who during the crisis were thought by many PIP women to have closed , only for them to find out they had been exhibiting at this year British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons Annual Scientific meeting.
Women must contact their solicitors ASAP
Harley Medical Group made Secret deals with the Department Of Health & CQC enabling it to walk away from its liabilities to patients and forcing thousands of patients to turn to the NHS for healthcare.
Breast implant firm in victim pay-out 'dodge'
HEALTH ministers are today accused of helping a cosmetic surgery firm dodge compensation pay-outs to victims of the PIP breast implants scandal.Richard Langton, a lawyer with Slater and Gordon who represents women affected by PIP, said he was horrified by "what appears to be secret special pleading by a clinic". But he added: "More worrying was the clear expectation that the DoH might collude in allowing a clinic which had practised without adequate insurance to ‘seamlessly’ carry on in business, even though it intended to and in fact did make itself insolvent to avoid its legal liabilities.
Labour shadow health minister Jamie Reed said: "There are thousands of women with these implants still living in fear and uncertainty almost two years after the scandal was first revealed. Ministers must not brush this under the carpet.
"We asked the DoH a series of questions over the August letter and its subsequent actions.
It sent the following statement: "Registration and de-registration are issues for the CQC and not for ministers or the Department." Read more;
Jan Spivey from Pipactioncampaign talks to BBC Radio 4 You&Yours '
How Harley Medical Group tried to strike a deal with
The Call the CQC if you have a complaint against "HMG" event.
Lord Howe, , has said the CQC has NOT received any patient complaints against the Harley Medical Group. Really? That cant be RIGHT, can it? No HMG complaints? Seriously?
HMG is now back in business without any Duty of Care to its many thousands of PIP patients, advertising its services like nothing happened. For the record, how did the Harley Medical Group treat you and how much did they charge you? ♥ PIP implants have been awful enough but then we had to deal with HMG. Let us know how it has affected you financially. PIP ACTION CAMPAIGN