Naomi Williams inquest told health history should have alerted hospital staff

Doctor concedes system used to flag other high-risk patients could have been used

Tumut hospital should have had an alert for staff to contact a doctor if Naomi Williams presented to its emergency department because of her health history, her doctor told an inquest on Thursday.

The doctor said there was no way to flag Williams, but under questioning she conceded the system used to flag other high-risk patients could have been used.

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