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NHS reporting culture will improve patient safety

The NHS in England has stepped up its data collection, a vital move towards a “fantastic reporting culture” aimed at improving patient safety. Dr Mike Durkin told the Patient Safety Congress at the ICC in Birmingham that the service’s culture … Read more → – NHS reporting culture will improve patient safety

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Latest patient data shows improvement in reporting

The NHS Commissioning Board has today released the National Reporting and Learning System (NRLS) Organisation Patient Safety Reports. These show progress in the reporting of patient safety incidents from April to September 2012. The figures are collected to help clinicians … Read more → – Latest patient data shows improvement in reporting

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Transfer of Patient Safety function to the NHS Commissioning Board Authority

On 1 June 2012 the key functions and expertise for patient safety transfer to the NHS Commissioning Board Authority (NHS CBA) from the National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA). This will ensure patient safety is at the heart of the NHS … Read more → – Transfer of Patient Safety function to the NHS Commissioning Board Authority