Patient Safety Commissioner

Listening to Patients

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Terms of Reference

Terms of Reference Background & Purpose The Patient Safety Commissioner for England is required in statute to appoint an advisory panel to provide the Commissioner with advice and assistance relating to the discharge of the Commissioner’s functions and encourage good practice in involvement with patients.  This group must consist of persons who (taken together) represent [...]

‘How predictive analytics and AI can prevent patient harm’

Over the past few years, technology has been a driver for better patient care, from the proliferation of electronic medical records, continuous monitoring on general floors, to data analytics turning output from multiple inputs into useful information that can improve health, wellbeing, and patient outcomes.

4 August 2023

‘Positivity and abundance – shadowing the PSC’

As a patient, it is often hard to find patience during changes of regulation for a chronic condition. Whether it is changing medicines, doctors, time zones, or even diagnoses, finding trust in the process is inevitably challenging.

24 July 2023

Redress

PSC receives letter from the new Minister for Patient Safety on the Hughes report The PSC is pleased that, following her meeting with the new Minister for Patient Safety, she has received confirmation that the government is looking at her recommendations for redress for those harmed by valproate and pelvic mesh. Dr Hughes said: ‘Understandably, [...]