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Ryan Bowman's death leads to new voice for patients and carers

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According to ABC News Australia, changes to medical escalation procedures in South Australia have been prompted by the death of a patient whose family's health concerns went unaddressed at Mount Gambier Hospital. The case has led to new protocols designed to strengthen the voice of patients and carers in their medical care and ensure their concerns receive timely attention.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-06/medical-escalation...

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