Healthy Melbourne mum died after 'industry put profits over patients'

mother-of-two who died during a voluntary cardiac screening suffered from "an industry putting profits over patients".

The mother had no history of heart problems and had agreed to be part of a voluntary cardiac screening program run by her employer, Programme Skilled Workforce in 2019.It involved undergoing a cardiac CT scan at FMIG Radiology in Monee Ponds.The office manager called Triple Zero and paramedics arrived to care for her before taking her to the intensive care unit at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Ms Hickey had never had a consultation with the doctor whose electronic signature was on the test referral. The inquest also found that when she suffered the reaction to the contrasting dye the doctor in charge didn't know how to respond.

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