Learning lessons in maternity from a recent Supreme Court ruling
This case story is based on real events and NHS Resolution is sharing the experience of those involved to help prevent a similar occurrence happening to patients, families and staff.
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Understanding the risk of maternal and neonatal hyponatraemia
This case story is fictional but based on real events and lessons learnt through cases referred to NHS Resolution’s Early Notification scheme. We are sharing the experience to improve the quality of care provided to all patients, families and staff.
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Board declaration form and action plan template
NHS Resolution is operating a second year of the Clinical Negligence Scheme for Trusts (CNST) maternity incentive scheme to continue to support the delivery of safer maternity care. To be eligible for payment under the scheme trusts must submit a Board declaration form to NHS …
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Maternity incentive scheme year two
NHS Resolution is operating a second year of the Clinical Negligence Scheme for Trusts (CNST) maternity incentive scheme to continue to support the delivery of safer maternity care. This document provides the conditions of the scheme, full details of the ten maternity safety actions with …
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Maternity incentive scheme year one results: Regional breakdown
A regional breakdown of the year one maternity incentive scheme results.
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Maternity incentive scheme year one results: Overview
A breakdown of the year one maternity incentive scheme results.
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Managing fetal heart rate monitoring
This case story highlights the importance of accurate fetal heart rate monitoring and timely escalation. Our case stories are based on real events. We are sharing the experience of those involved to help prevent a similar occurrence happening to patients and staff.
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Early notification report form
Our Early Notification scheme requires all trusts to report to us within 30 days all maternity incidents of potentially severe brain injury. The trust legal services department should be informed by clinical teams within 14 days that a notifiable severe brain injury incident has occurred by using this form.
