HSSIB highlights 'recurring issues' with EPR systems that can 'create safety risks'
By Liz Wells 27 November 2025
There are 'recurring issues' with the design and implementation of EPR systems that can 'create safety risks', a new report reveals.
Official investigation into corridor care unveiled
By Liz Wells 27 August 2025
The Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) has confirmed it will begin investigating the prevalence of patients being treated in ‘temporary care environments’.
HSSIB highlights importance of national response to maternity safety concerns
By Liz Wells 19 August 2025
Challenges in maternity and neonatal safety are the result of systemic issues at a national level, rather than isolated issues within local areas, a new report finds.
Importance of effective patient information sharing between NHS services revealed by report
By Liz Wells 14 August 2025
The importance of sharing patient information between services effectively and ensuring patients are confident in medication self-administration before hospital discharge, has been revealed by a n...
Reports highlight ongoing challenges in early diagnosis of sepsis
By Liz Wells 25 June 2025
The recognition of sepsis remains an urgent and persistent safety risk, despite extensive national work and awareness campaigns, according to three reports published by HSSIB.
Call for action to stop recurring harm in mental healthcare
By Lee Peart 13 May 2025
More needs to be done to stop recurring harm in mental healthcare, according to an HSSIB report.
Health providers lack consistent safety management approach
By Lee Peart 13 February 2025
A report has found there is no consistent approach to managing safety risks when patient care spans multiple providers.
Healthcare system 'still not learning' from mental health inpatient deaths
By Lee Peart 30 January 2025
The healthcare system is ‘still not learning’ from mental health inpatient deaths, according to a new report.
Mental health patients 'harmed' by out of area placements
By Lee Peart 21 November 2024
Mental health patients are being harmed by ‘inappropriate’ out of area placements, according to a new report.
Mental health patients at risk of mental, physical and sexual harm
By Lee Peart 24 October 2024
An investigation into mental health units and wards has found patients at risk of mental, physical or sexual harm.
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