NHS Resolution will be holding a face-to-face national emergency medicine conference, ‘Implementing recommendations: shared insights to reduce claims in emergency medicine‘, on Monday 9 October 2023 at the Royal College of Physicians.
This page holds all of the resources shared by our speakers and NHS Resolution staff.
The day will focus on our three Emergency Department reports:
Programme and speaker biographies:
Read the programme for the day and get to know more about our speakers by accessing the speaker biographies.
- Implementing recommendations: shared insights to reduce claims in emergency medicine – final programme
- Speaker biographies
Recordings from the day:
- Talks between 09:30 – 10:55 including Dr Denise Chaffer, Dr Alex Crowe, Dr Katherine Henderson, Dr Emma Redfern, and Dr Ron Daniels.
- Talks between 11:15 – 12:00 including Tim Shurlock, Dr Tracy O’Regan, and Dr Robin Evans.
- Talks between 13:00 – 15:55 including Rabina Tindale, Charlotte Roberts, Dr Samuel Guest, Professor Tim Briggs, Dr Chris Moulton, Dr Sue Greenhalgh, and Rose-Anna Lidiard.
- The panel discussion – chaired by Dr Alex Crowe
Slides from the day:
High-value and fatality related claims
Recommendations to implementation
Keeping the emergency department safe
Sepsis, infection and AMR: linking threats and a pragmatic systems approach
Missed fractures
Teamwork & strategies to reduce missed fractures
Optimising patient safety in ED: a Radiology perspective
Harm Free Care In An Acute Setting
Quality improvement in the emergency department
A perfect storm of litigation: an emergency medicine weather forecast
Cases of note
Poster competition:
This year, we invited trusts to submit posters outlining quality improvement projects within their organisation that relates to our emergency department reports.
NHS Resolution emergency medicine poster entries
Evaluation survey
Thank you for attending our conference, Implementing recommendations: shared insights to reduce claims in emergency medicine on Monday 9 October 2023.
If you haven’t already done so, please can we ask you to take a couple of minutes to fill out our evaluation survey here: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/FR1FK6/
Resources
Access resources mentioned by our speakers.
- Sepsis Trust – Professional Resources
Sepsis Trust – Support documents
The Royal College of Emergency Medicine and the Royal College of Radiologists, Best Practice Guidance, Diagnosis of Thoracic Aortic Dissection in the Emergency Department (Nov 2021) - The Royal College of Emergency Medicine, Tackling Emergency Department Crowding (Dec 2015)
- College of Radiographers, Educations and Career Framework for the Radiography Workforce
- College of Radiographers et al, Implications for clinical practice in diagnostic imaging, interventional radiology and diagnostic nuclear medicine (June 2020)
- Royal College of Radiologists, Standards for the education and training of reporting practitioners in musculoskeletal plain radiographs (May 2022)
- NHS Health Education England, Reporting Radiographers
- NHS Health Education England, Radiographer Enhanced, Advanced and Consultant Practice
- NHS England, Clinical Imaging Programme
- NHS England, Radiology Programme
- College of Radiographers, Directory of post-registration courses
- The Society of Radiographers, Current and future roles of diagnostic radiographers (2021)
- GIRFT, Radiology speciality report (Nov 2020)
- Care Quality Commission, Radiology Review 2018
- Royal College of Radiographers et al, MRI provision for cauda equina syndrome (Feb 2023)
- Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, Alerts and notification of imaging reports: Recommendations (Oct 2022)
- GIRFT, Planning effective surgical hubs (March 2022)
- GIRFT and NHS Resolution, Learning from litigation claims (May 2021)
- GIRFT, Emergency Medicine, GIRFT programme national specialty report (Sept 2021)
- HSIB, Timely detection and treatment of cauda equina treatment (Aug 2021)
- GIRFT, Spinal surgery: National suspected cauda equina syndrome (CES) pathway (Feb 2023)
- Darnley v Croydon Health Services NHS Trust [2018] UKSC 50
- McCulloch and others v Forth Valley Health Board [2023] UKSC 26
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