Claims relating to acute compartment syndrome (FOI_7936)
The following information was requested: This request is a follow up on FOI_7815. We ideally need data specific to Compartment syndrome. Could you please provide the same six tables as supplied in FOI_7815 but restricted to cases where the primary Injury is recorded as “Compartment …
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Missed Diagnosis of Brain Haemorrhage (FOI_7909)
The following information was requested: (…) In relation to your questions, the missed diagnosis of brain haemorrhage is exactly what we are looking for. The breakdown/search strategy provided in FOI 6916 and the overall burden of the disease in 7749 would be perfect. I think …
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Compartment Syndrome (FOI_7757)
The following information was requested: 1.1. For each financial year from 2015/16 to 2024/25, please provide the number of cases coded with acute compartment syndrome (including relevant ICD-10/OPCS codes). 1.2. For the same period, please provide the number of cases coded as delayed diagnosis, missed …
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Missed Diagnosis of Brain Haemorrhage (FOI_7749)
The following information was requested: In a previous FoI response [Ref: 6916] you provided a range of tables relating to compensation in relation to missed diagnoses of brain haemorrhages. With reference to that response could you provide me with an updated version of Table 2 …
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Urology, Gynaecology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Emergency Medicine and General Surgery (FOI_7368)
The following information was requested: The number of claims in my own specialty [Urology] has been rising, but the proportion of claims that result in no compensation has also been increasing. One possible explanation for this is that there are more patients being encouraged to …
Emergency Medicine_Fracture (FOI_7205)
The following information was requested: I am writing under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request information on compensation awarded in respect to medical negligence claims. Please provide the following information for the period from January 1st, 2024, up to and including May 7th, …
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A&E departments & Emergency Medicine (FOI_7148)
The following information was requested: I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act, please can you provide the following: 1. The number of medical negligence claims brought against NHS A&E departments in the last 5 years? Can this be broken down …
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Urology, Gynaecology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Emergency Medicine and General Surgery (FOI_7058)
The following information was requested: In the past FOI_6195 – you have very kindly provided me with the principle ten causes that trigger litigation in: Orthopaedic Surgery Emergency Medicine Gynaecology General Surgery Urology I have these figures from you for each year from 2011/12 until …
