The second report: The evolution of the Early Notification Scheme
Although the NHS remains one of the safest healthcare systems in the world within which to give birth, avoidable errors within maternity still occur. Maternity costs make up the largest cost to the NHS in value of claims. The Early Notification Scheme provides a faster …
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Collaborate to improve maternity care conference – Recordings between 09:30-11:15
On Monday 28 November, we held a face-to-face national maternity conference, Collaborate to improve maternity care: respond to, learn from and prevent harm, at the Royal College of Physicians. The conference ran from 09:30am-16:30pm. We were joined by representatives from maternity teams from across England. …
Collaborate to improve maternity care conference – Recordings between 11:45-12:45
On Monday 28 November, we held a face-to-face national maternity conference, Collaborate to improve maternity care: respond to, learn from and prevent harm, at the Royal College of Physicians. The conference ran from 09:30am-16:30pm. We were joined by representatives from maternity teams from across England. …
Collaborate to improve maternity care conference – Recordings between 1:45-3:15
On Monday 28 November, we held a face-to-face national maternity conference, Collaborate to improve maternity care: respond to, learn from and prevent harm, at the Royal College of Physicians. The conference ran from 09:30am-16:30pm. We were joined by representatives from maternity teams from across England. …
Case story: Good practice in managing umbilical cord prolapse
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. As you read about this incident, please ask yourself: Could this happen in my organisation? …
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Case story: Neonatal hypoglycaemia
This case story is illustrative and is based on combined examples of real events. NHS Resolution is sharing the experiences of those involved to help prevent similar events happening to patients, families and staff in the future.
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Case story: Intermittent auscultation (IA) of the fetal heart rate in the second stage of labour
This case story is fictional but is a reflection of cases submitted to the NHS Resolution Early Notification Scheme. The purpose is to share the experience of those involved to help prevent similar occurrences happening to patients, families and staff. It should prompt organisations to …
Case story: Home Birth
This case story is illustrative based on a range of examples of real events. NHS Resolution is sharing the experience of those involved to help prevent a similar occurrence happening to patients, families and staff.