Delayed or misdiagnosis
The following information was requested: How many cases of clinical negligence relating to delayed or misdiagnosis were there across all NHS trusts in 2018/19? Please can you provide a list of the 10 NHS Trusts that had the most reports of clinical negligence relating to …
Limb deformity
The following information was requested: [FOLLOW UP TO FOI_3961] In relation to my request, would it be possible to limit the scope of the search, in order to bring it within the ‘appropriate limit’? Firstly, by limiting the search to a five year period (2014-2018) …
Failure/Delay diagnosis (Cancer)
The following information was requested: Can you provide me with data (based on the financial year 2018/2019 in which the claim was paid) arising from a general misdiagnosis (which I believe has the cause code “Failure/Delay Diagnosis”), where this is either the first or second …
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Oral and Maxillo Facial Surgery
The following information was requested on 22 January 2019: I would like to submit a Freedom of Information request under the speciality of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. I would be most grateful if you could provide me with following information for claims during the period …
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Cancer – Failure/delay diagnosis and misdiagnoses
The following information was requested: Can you provide me with data (based on the financial year 2017/2018 in which the claim was paid) arising from a general misdiagnosis (which I believe has the cause code “Failure/Delay Diagnosis”), where this is either the first or second …
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Removal of testicles
The following information was requested: 1. In (i) 2016/2017 how many claims has the NHSLA paid out where the injury code has been removal of testicle and what was the total value paid out in damages for such claims? 2. Please state how many “removal …
Misdiagnosis
The following information was requested: I would like to request information on the most misdiagnosed conditions in NHS hospitals in 2016/17. Specifically; The number of people misdiagnosed in NHS hospitals in 2016/17. The cost to the NHS of the misdiagnosis in claims for both failure/delay …
Cauda equina syndrome
The following information was requested: Do you hold data on missed diagnosis of Cauda Equina Syndrome by physiotherapists in the NHS? I have investigated claims made against physios in private practice and am seeking comparative data and to work with physios to learn from cases …
