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Announcing a New Patient Safety All Party Parliamentary Group
November 21, 2024 | LatestWe are pleased to announce the launch of a new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Patient Safety.
Launched this week, the APPG for Patient Safety will focus on improving patient safety across health and social care. It will work to identify and promote best practice, address barriers to progress, and advocate for policy changes to support a safer health and social care system.
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AvMA and Harmed Patients Alliance launched a consultation on a Harmed Patient Pathway
September 10, 2024 | LatestAvMA – in conjunction with the Harmed Patients Alliance – issued a joint consultation document setting out the commitments that constitute a Harmed Patient Pathway for patients and their families, who have been avoidably harmed by a medical incident.
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NHS Resolution announces new clinical negligence claims management agreement
August 27, 2024 | LatestNHS Resolution announces new clinical negligence claims management agreement with AvMA and SCIL.
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Action against Medical Accidents (AvMA) Releases 2023-2024 Impact Report
June 3, 2024 | LatestKey Highlights:
Direct Support: Helped 3,008 individuals with specialist advice and access to solicitors.
Vaginal Mesh Claims: Supported 52 women seeking new legal representation.
Inquest Support: Provided guidance, helping clients gain closure.
Policy Work: Addressed healthcare inequalities and advocated for patient rights.
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Endo-mysterious
March 26, 2024 | Blog👉 Did you know that March is Endometriosis Awareness Month? Endometriosis UK says: “Endometriosis is the name given to the condition where cells similar to the ones in the lining of the womb (uterus) are found elsewhere in the body. Each month these cells react in the same way to those in the womb, building up […]