World Patient Safety Day – Safe Health Workers, Safe Patients By Heather Durston-Hillyer, Sean Doherty, , The second ever World Patient Safety Day takes place today, 17 September 2020, with a focus on…
Making a Difference: The Early Notification Scheme Progress Report By Mark Ashley, Heather Durston-Hillyer, Sean Doherty Don’t miss NHS Resolution’s latest report: The Early Notification Scheme progress report:…
Patient Safety is everyone’s responsibility: The New Patient Safety Strategy By Sean Doherty, Heather Durston-Hillyer, , On 1 April 2019, NHS Improvement and NHS England united as one…
Calling all hip and knee surgeons - New Professional Guidance for arthroplasty documentation to evidence safe clinical practice By Sean Doherty The Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme is designed to improve healthcare practice,…
'What does a good Spinal Service look like?' Find out with the latest GIRFT Report By Heather Durston-Hillyer, Sean Doherty The GIRFT programme led by Professor Tim Briggs is designed to improve healthcare practices,…
Success for Defendant Trust in Strike Out application for secondary victim claim : Doosey v Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust [2017] By , Sean Doherty, DAC Beachcroft were involved in this successful strike out application in which the Court confirmed…
Safe Use of Portable Oxygen Systems – HSIB Investigates By Robyn Reed, Sean Doherty Portable oxygen systems are used extensively throughout the NHS…
Learning from Suicides: NHS Resolution looks at the way forward By Sean Doherty, Corinne Slingo, Peter Downey, Against the backdrop of learning from patient deaths remaining high on the national agenda across…
Vascular Surgery GIRFT Programme National Speciality Report – what you need to know By Sean Doherty, Chris Waite Summary The GIRFT programme led by Professor Tim Briggs is designed to improve healthcare…
Fair-handed approach? Latest on challenging Health Service Ombudsman decisions By Sean Doherty, Robyn Reed, Sarah Woods Summary The Parliamentary & Health Service Ombudsman investigates around 4,000 complaints a…
Updated information published by the MHRA in respect of metal on metal hip replacements By Sean Doherty, Joanne Neale In response to on-going monitoring of the performance of metal-on-metal (MoM) hip joint…
To recuse or not to recuse: A brief overview of alleged judicial bias By Sean Doherty In considering the well established principles outlined in Porter v Magill [2002], the Court of…
