{
  "id": 14386998,
  "title": "SGH head of neurosurgery under probe for failing to report patient's death to coroner",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/sgh-head-of-neurosurgery-under-probe-for-failing-to-report-patients",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-14T06:14:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CNA - Singapore",
    "slug": "cna-singapore",
    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/sgh-neurosurgery-head-patient-death-coroner-nni-6457981"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dr Jai Prashanth Rao said that he had mistakenly believed he had the discretion to decide whether to report the case to the coroner, and wanted to show compassion to the patient's family.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "SGH head of neurosurgery under probe for failing to report patient's death to coroner",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/sgh-head-of-neurosurgery-under-probe-for-failing-to-report-patients-14388723",
        "published": "2026-10-14T06:14:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Straits Times",
        "title": "SGH neurosurgery head did not report patient’s death to coroner; cops alerted a year later",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/sgh-neurosurgery-head-did-not-report-patients-death-to-coroner-cops",
        "published": "2026-10-14T09:07:17.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}