Freedom of information request details
FOI request date:
The following information was requested:
1. The number of claims against NHS Trusts for birth injuries as a result of medical malpractice in the last 5 years? Can this be broken down by year and by NHS Trust? Financial Years: 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2023/24.
2. The number of incidents of birth injuries as a result of medical malpractice in the last 5 years (Broken down by year and NHS Trust.)
3. The number of claims against NHS Trusts for birth injuries as a results of medical negligence broken down by Cause and Notification Year.
4. The number of incidents against NHS Trusts for birth injuries as a result of medical negligence broken down by Cause and Notification Year.
5. The number and cost of claims against NHS Trusts for birth injuries as a result of medical malpractice in the last 5 years broken down by cause and year. (Including: No. of claims, Damages Paid, NHS Legal Costs paid, Claimant legal costs paid, Total paid)
6. The number and cost of clinical claims against the NHS for birth injuries as a result of medical malpractice in the last 5 years broken down by Trust and year. (Including: No. of claims, Damages Paid, NHS Legal Costs paid, Claimant legal costs paid, Total paid)
[On 15 May 2024 clarified]
Can you just then provide information regarding claims not incidents?
Can you also provide data for the following financial years instead: 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23.
Download this information request [Information request for Maternity & Obstetrics claims (FOI_6536)]
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