In this short video animation produced with NHS Resolution, we provide an introductory overview of clinical negligence claims for NHS organisations and Independent Sector providers of NHS care...
This case concerned Sudiksha Thirumalesh ('Sudiksha'), a 19 year old woman who had an extremely rare mitochondrial disorder for which there is no cure. Sudiksha was admitted to hospital in August 2022
Engage in the clinical review process at an early stage – this will enable the Clinical Reviewer to obtain a clear picture of the facts, reach fair conclusions and make reasonable recommendations...
Once the investigation is complete, the clinical review report is then submitted by the Clinical Reviewer to NHSE or HIW and it goes through a quality assurance process by the healthcare provider...
When a person dies in prison custody the Prison and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) will investigate that person’s death, irrespective of how they died. It might be a natural cause death...
The recommendations made in the clinical review will be pertinent to the learning identified during the clinical review process and need to be achievable, practical, and realistic. Recommendations...
In order for the clinical review to be an accurate representation of the facts it is important that all healthcare professionals who are invited to engage in the clinical review process are enabled...
Clinical Reviewers are asked to conclude whether the care the person received was equivalent to what they would receive in the wider community. It is important to note that equivalence does not...
Clinical negligence claims against GPs are increasingly common, with misdiagnosis and inadequate referral being the issues most likely to result in complaints progressing to litigation. In this...
JJ has many health-related issues. In particular, he is quadriplegic: he is paralysed from the neck down and has lost function in all four limbs. He requires 24-hour care and assistance with all...
