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Patient Safety Watch

@patientsafetywatch.bsky.social

Patient Safety Watch researches avoidable harm in healthcare and advocates for changes to build safer healthcare systems - https://www.patient-safety-watch.com

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Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB)@hssib.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Yesterday the Institute of Global Health Innovation at Imperial College London and @patientsafetywatch.bsky.social published their Global State of Patient Safety Report 2025 Read our response from our Interim Chief Executive, @rosiebe.bsky.social #PatientSafety #NHS #GlobalHealth

Response to report that focuses on global collaboration to improve patient safety — HSSIB

<p data-block-key="rsbov">The Institute of Global Health Innovation at Imperial College London and Patient Safety Watch have published their annual <a class="" href="https://www.imperial.ac.uk/Stories...

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Patient Safety Watch@patientsafetywatch.bsky.social · last yr.

"The long wait for answers, the legalistic lens of criminal law, with its high thresholds for prosecution, often feels far removed from the level at which true accountability should rest. And all of this unfolds at a time when what is most needed is openness, reflection, and improvement."

Patient Safety Watch@patientsafetywatch.bsky.social · last yr.

"Trend of police investigations has profound consequences" Our latest #PatientSafety newsletter is now available via HSJ here:- www.hsj.co.uk/patient-safe...

Patient Safety Watch@patientsafetywatch.bsky.social · last yr.

“The biggest area of risk – in terms of lives lost and cost – involves NHS maternity units. Organisation upheaval must not distract us from what matters most” An article from Patient Safety Watch Chair Jeremy Hunt in today’s Guardian ⬇️⬇️⬇️ www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Thirty-seven patients die needlessly each day in the NHS. Change is good, but patient safety must come first | Jeremy Hunt

The biggest area of risk – in terms of lives lost and cost – involves NHS maternity units. Organisation upheaval must not distract us from what matters most, says former health secretary Jeremy Hunt

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Patients Association@patients-association.org.uk · 2y ago

“The success of these early numbers shows exactly why Martha’s rule needs to be rolled out across the entire NHS – because when we listen to patients and families and act on their concerns, lives can be saved.” @rachel-p.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/society/2024...

Martha’s rule having ‘transformative effect’, NHS England data shows

Mother of girl who died in 2021 reveals figures on Today programme that are welcomed by national medical director

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Patient Safety Watch@patientsafetywatch.bsky.social · 2y ago

Today, in partnership with Imperial College, we have published a major new report looking at the National State of Patient Safety (NSPS) in England in 2024. The report contains stark & urgent findings A quick🧵 highlighting some of the key messages:- 1/…

Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB)@hssib.bsky.social · 2y ago

🆕REPORT. Mental health inpatient settings: out of area placements. We explore what drives the need for out of area placements, and the impact on patients and families when they are placed far from their homes. Read the report: www.hssib.org.uk/patient-safe... #PatientSafety #MentalHealth

Investigation report: Mental health inpatient settings - out of area placements

Final report for the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) investigation 'Mental health inpatient settings: out of area placements'.

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Patient Safety Watch@patientsafetywatch.bsky.social · 2y ago

“The Department of Health and Social Care will also consult on whether to introduce a new professional duty of candour on managers, and in addition to make managers accountable for responding to patient safety concerns.” www.gov.uk/government/n...

New protections for whistleblowers under NHS manager proposals

NHS managers who silence whistleblowers could be barred from working in the NHS, under proposals being announced this week.

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