Legal matters

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1. Professor Leslie Thomas QC and Deborah Coles talk all things Inquests with Fiona Bawdon (25 August 2021)

   • Legal issue

   By Patient Safety Learning, 1 September, 2021

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   • 1 September, 2021

2. Action Against Medical Accidents (AvMA): How to approach a lawyer for the first time

   • Patient
   • Patient death
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     • Patient death
     • Patient harmed
     • Complaint
     • Legal issue
     • Investigation

   By Mark Hughes, 26 August, 2021

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   • 26 August, 2021

3. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 Statute and Rule

   • Duty of Candour
   • Transparency

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 1 August, 2021

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   • 1 August, 2021

4. Learning from litigation claims: The Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) and NHS Resolution best practice guide for clinicians and managers (May 2021)

   • Negligence claim
   • Complaint
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     • Complaint
     • Patient safety incident
     • Organisational learning

   By Patient Safety Learning, 8 June, 2021

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   • 8 June, 2021

5. Regulatory justice following gross negligence manslaughter verdicts: Nurse/doctor differences (12 April 2019)

   • Legal issue
   • Investigation
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     • Legal issue
     • Investigation
     • Nurse
     • Doctor
     • Ethics
     • Regulatory issue
     • Criminal behaviour

   By Patient Safety Learning, 30 March, 2021

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   • 30 March, 2021

6. A guide to coroner services for bereaved people (2020)

   • Coroner
   • Patient death
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     • Coroner
     • Patient death
     • Patient / family support

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 2 February, 2021

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   • 2 February, 2021

7. JCP Solicitors: NHS Redress Scheme

   • Legal issue
   • Negligence claim
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     • Legal issue
     • Negligence claim
     • Investigation
     • Redress

   By Patient Safety Learning, 8 January, 2021

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   • 8 January, 2021

8. Rebuilding Shattered Lives

   • Patient / family involvement
   • Patient safety incident
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     • Patient / family involvement
     • Patient safety incident
     • Legal issue
     • Patient
     • Patient harmed

   By Patient Safety Learning, 7 December, 2020

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   • 7 December, 2020

9. Vital insights from 10 years of malpractice claims (16 November 2020)

   • Negligence claim
   • Risk management
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     • Risk management
     • Legal issue
     • Organisational learning

   By Patient Safety Learning, 17 November, 2020

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   • 17 November, 2020

10. APIL: Our strategic plan 2020-23 and beyond

    • Legal issue

    By Patient Safety Learning, 1 October, 2020

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    • 1 October, 2020

11. Guidance for NHS commissioners on equality and health inequalities legal duties

    • Legal issue
    • Health inequalities

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 24 July, 2020

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    • 24 July, 2020

12. COVID-19 clinical negligence and patient safety update – blog from John Tingle (17 June 2020)

    • Virus
    • Legal issue
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      • Virus
      • Legal issue
      • Negligence claim

    By Patient Safety Learning, 25 June, 2020

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    • 25 June, 2020

13. No-fault compensation schemes for medical injury: a review (Scottish Government Social Research, 2010)

    • Negligence claim
    • Investigation
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      • Investigation
      • Legal issue
      • Patient safety incident
      • Patient accident
      • Patient harmed
      • Research

    By Patient Safety Learning, 8 June, 2020

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    • 8 June, 2020

14. Hard lessons: learning from the Charlie Gard case (2 August 2017)

    • Legal issue
    • Patient / family involvement
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      • Legal issue
      • Patient / family involvement
      • Children and Young People
      • Ethics
      • Decision making

    By Patient Safety Learning, 27 May, 2020

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    • 27 May, 2020

15. Clinical negligence costs: taking action to safeguard NHS sustainability (March 2020)

    • Legal issue
    • Negligence claim
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      • Legal issue
      • Negligence claim
      • Investigation

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 6 March, 2020

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    • 6 March, 2020

16. NHS Resolution videos: How to prepare for an inquest

    • Investigation
    • Legal issue
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      • Investigation
      • Legal issue
      • Staff support
      • Coroner
      • Patient death

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 19 February, 2020

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    • 19 February, 2020

17. Ethics, conflict and medical treatment for children: From disagreement to dissensus: Chapter 1 The Charlie Gard case (5 March 2019)

    • Legal issue
    • Decision making
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      • Legal issue
      • Decision making
      • Patient / family involvement
      • Children and Young People
      • Ethics

    By Patient Safety Learning, 27 January, 2020

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    • 27 January, 2020

18. The Charlie Gard case: British and American approaches to court resolution of disputes over medical decisions (19 October 2017)

    • Legal issue
    • Patient / family involvement
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      • Patient / family involvement
      • Children and Young People
      • Decision making

    By Patient Safety Learning, 27 January, 2020

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    • 27 January, 2020

19. Nursing and Midwifery Council. Openness and honesty when things go wrong: the professional duty of candour (June 2015)

    • Legal issue
    • Duty of Candour
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      • Legal issue
      • Duty of Candour
      • Communication
      • Just Culture
      • Safety culture
      • Speaking up

    By Patient Safety Learning, 1 January, 2020

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    • 1 January, 2020

20. NHS Resolution: Consent - Legal context (16 December 2019)

    • Consent
    • Legal issue

    By Patient Safety Learning, 22 December, 2019

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    • 22 December, 2019

21. Medical negligence: Diathermy burns

    • Legal issue
    • Complaint
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      • Legal issue
      • Complaint
      • Health and safety
      • Operating theatre / recovery
      • Surgeon

    By Patient Safety Learning, 2 December, 2019

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    • 2 December, 2019

22. Autism Act 2009

    • Service user
    • Legal issue
    • (and 4 more)

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      • Service user
      • Legal issue
      • Learning disabilities
      • Autism
      • Patient safety strategy
      • Organisational learning

    By Claire Cox, 12 November, 2019

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    • 12 November, 2019

23. Patient Safety Learning: Our submission to Professor Sir Norman Williams Review (April 2018)

    • Investigation
    • Patient death
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      • Investigation
      • Patient death
      • Human error
      • Organisational learning
      • Just Culture

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 25 October, 2019

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    • 25 October, 2019

24. Reflecting on the Bawa-Garba case

    • Human error
    • Doctor
    • (and 5 more)

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      • Human error
      • Doctor
      • Culture of fear
      • Patient death
      • Staff factors
      • Staff support
      • Just Culture

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 25 October, 2019

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    • 25 October, 2019

25. Prevalence and characteristics of physicians prone to malpractice claims (28 January 2016)

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    • Complaint
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      • Negligence claim
      • Complaint
      • Doctor
      • Legal issue
      • Australia

    By Patient Safety Learning, 15 September, 2019

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    • 15 September, 2019