Leaflet resource
NHS Resolution received 55 claims relating to medication errors in maternity claims between 1st April 2015 and 31st March 2020. Out of these 55 claims, 22 were settled with damages paid, 13 without merit and 20 remain open.
The analysis held within this leaflet only focuses on closed maternity claims that have been settled with damages paid and concern an element of the medication process: prescribing, transcribing, dispensing, administering and monitoring.
About the Faculty
The Faculty of Learning is a repository of educational learning products and resources. This section of our website showcases learning material developed by NHS Resolution to support the health service to learn from harm. We work in partnership with other arm’s length bodies (ALB’s), the Royal Colleges, other stakeholders and charities to promote best practice and support collaboration.
Here you can find a range of carefully curated modules that give you access to a collection of learning materials we have put together thematically.






