NHS Resolution announces partnership to evaluate maternity safety schemes
NHS Resolution is pleased to announce a collaboration with The Healthcare Improvement Studies Institute (THIS Institute) at the University of Cambridge to support the evaluation of its two maternity safety programmes: the Early Notification Scheme and Maternity Incentive Scheme. The research undertaken by THIS Institute …
Reappointment of NHS Resolution Non-Executive Director
Nigel Trout‘s appointment as a Non-Executive Director (NED) of NHS Resolution has been extended from 1 July 2024 to 30 September 2024, or until a new Non- Executive Director is appointed, whichever is sooner. The announcement was made today by the Department of Health and …
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Fixed Recoverable Costs for Lower Damages Clinical Negligence Claims
On 15 September 2023, the Government announced that it will introduce fixed recoverable costs (FRC) and a new streamlined process for clinical negligence claims with a damages value of £1,501 to £25,000 in England and Wales. This follows a consultation on Fixed Recoverable Costs for …
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NHS Resolution celebrates International Day of the Midwife 2024
To mark the International Day of the Midwife today, Sunday 5 May 2024, we are delighted to celebrate and hear from some of our talented midwives who work in our Safety and Learning team. We greatly benefit from their important clinical and real-world perspectives. Click …
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An introduction to the Early Notification Scheme for families
Today we have published an animation designed to explain what our Early Notification Scheme does. As part of our third strategic objective, to collaborate to improve maternity outcomes, and ongoing consideration for how the EN scheme should be developed, we’ve been working closely with our …
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Reappointment of NHS Resolution Non-Executive Directors
Professor Dame Lesley Regan has been re-appointed as a Non-Executive Director (NED) of NHS Resolution for three years, from 6 December 2024 to 5 December 2027. In addition, the appointment of Charlotte Moar as a NED and Audit and Risk Committee (ARC) Chair of NHSR …
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Early Notification Scheme process update: Improving communications with families
NHS Resolution is committed to improving engagement with families who are potentially impacted by the Early Notification (EN) Scheme. This update outlines changes to how the process is initiated, and families’ experience of the scheme. Seeking family permission to start legal investigations In cases where …
New Maternity (and Perinatal) Incentive Scheme guidance for year 6 published
On 2 March 2024, we sent trusts a letter giving an overview of the revised Maternity Incentive Scheme guidance for year 6. Full guidance for year 6 of the Maternity Incentive Scheme was published on 2 April. We have made some amendments to how the …
