FOI Request
- Disclosure ID
- FOI/03488
- Request Date
- January 3, 2020
- Subject
- Negligence Claims Sepsis
- Description
1). How many cases of clinical negligence/misdiagnosis were there across the Trust?
a. Of these, how many patients died as a direct result of negligence or misdiagnosis?
b. How much did the Trust pay out for clinical negligence/misdiagnosis claims in total?
c. What was the largest sum paid out to a claimant?
2). How many claims has the Trust handled in relation to delayed sepsis diagnosis/misdiagnosis/negligence?
a. Of these, under whose care/which discipline was the patient, i.e. A&E/ICU/urology etc (if this exceeds the scope of the FOI request please omit)
b.What was the patient outcome for each of the sepsis-related claims, including patient death as a result of misdiagnosis/negligence/delay in diagnosis?
c. What was the settlement figure for each claim, broken down by compensation paid to the claimant and compensation paid for defence costs?
- Response
1). NHSR deal with negligence claims and therefore this question needs to be referred to them.
2). As above