A mistake in a spreadsheet set in motion a series of events that delayed the opening of a £150m hospital, a new report has revealed.
Last-minute issues with ventilation prevented the opening of Edinburgh’s new children’s hospital last July.
An NHS Lothian-commissioned review found a “human error” in a 2012 spreadsheet with the specifications for air flow in critical care rooms.
The mistake was missed in what auditors describe as a “collective failure”.
It was only when the hospital had been handed over to NHS Lothian ... Read even more
