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John Tingle

  • Health Law Policy

    Care Quality Commission Annual Assessment of Health and Social Care

    By John Tingle The independent regulator for health and social care in England, the Quality Care Commission (CQC) has recently published its annual report on the real-time state of health and social care in England.…

    Care Quality Commission Annual Assessment of Health and Social Care

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  • Health Care Reform

    Lost in the Jungle of Patient Safety Reports, Publications and Initiatives?

    By John Tingle In terms of the progress of developing a patient safety culture in the National Health Service (NHS) in England, the Daily Telegraph reports comments made by Professor Ted Baker, the Chief Inspector of…

    Lost in the Jungle of Patient Safety Reports, Publications and Initiatives?

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  • Health Care Reform

    World Patient Safety Day

    By John Tingle The first “World Patient Safety Day” took place on September 17, 2019. It is an annual event and one of  the World Health Organization’s (WHO) officially mandated global public health days. The…

    World Patient Safety Day

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  • Health Care Reform

    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) in England: Annual Review of Progress

    By John Tingle The Care Quality Commission (CQC) occupies a pivotal role in the National Health Service (NHS) and social care sector in securing health quality and patient safety. Its inspection activities through its reports…

    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) in England: Annual Review of Progress

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  • Health Care Reform

    Trends in NHS Clinical Negligence Litigation Revealed in Latest NHS Resolution Annual Report and Accounts

    By John Tingle NHS Resolution is a major National Health Service (NHS) organisation concerned with patient safety, health quality, and litigation management in the NHS and provides essential infrastructure services. NHS Resolution has recently published its…

    Trends in NHS Clinical Negligence Litigation Revealed in Latest NHS Resolution Annual Report and Accounts

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  • Health Care Reform

    Toward a Just and Learning Culture in the NHS

    By John Tingle NHS Resolution has several functions in the NHS (National Health Service) in England which include managing legal claims brought against NHS hospitals and other health organisations, as well as important patient safety responsibilities.…

    Toward a Just and Learning Culture in the NHS

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  • Health Care Reform

    The NHS in England Launches a New Patient Safety Strategy

    By John Tingle On July 2, 2019 a new National Health Service (NHS) patient safety strategy was launched in England. The strategy promises many things and lays out the future trajectory of NHS patient safety policy…

    The NHS in England Launches a New Patient Safety Strategy

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  • Health Law Policy

    The Latest in the Continuing Cycle of NHS Patient Safety Inquiries

    There does not seem to be a week that goes by without an NHS (National Health Service) patient safety crisis hitting the headlines and this has been the case for many years. Major public inquiry…

    The Latest in the Continuing Cycle of NHS Patient Safety Inquiries

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  • Health Law Policy

    Testing the Temperature of Patient Safety in the NHS

    In terms of transparency and accountability the National Health Service ( NHS) in England is excellent at producing insightful, well-produced reports on health quality and patient safety. It does this on a regular basis and one…

    Testing the Temperature of Patient Safety in the NHS

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  • Health Law Policy

    Keeping up to Date with Global Patient Safety

    NHS Resolution has excellent patient safety and clinical negligence resources, learning materials and should be viewed as a priority global information source.

    Keeping up to Date with Global Patient Safety

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