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flag Martha's Rule, born from a teen's sepsis death, led to life-saving interventions in 57 cases within two months.

flag Martha's Rule, a patient safety initiative launched in the NHS after 13-year-old Martha Mills died from sepsis in 2021, allows patients, families, or staff to request a second opinion on care. flag In its first two months, the rule led to 14 patients being transferred to intensive care and other life-saving treatments for 57 cases out of 573 calls. flag Health Secretary Wes Streeting praised the initiative, calling it a "transformative" change to patient care. flag Merope Mills, Martha's mother, advocates for its national rollout.

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