Patient Concern Organisation
Hyponatraemia Inquiry · Report of the Inquiry into Hyponatraemia-related Deaths · Issued 31 January 2018 · Addressed to: Department of Health NI
Source — verbatim from the inquiry
●Inquiry recommendation
The Department should consider establishing an organisation to identify matters of patient concern and to communicate patient perspective directly to the Department.
Hyponatraemia Inquiry, Report of the Inquiry into Hyponatraemia-related Deaths · 31 Jan 2018 Source PDF →
Published evidence summary
Publicly available evidence relating to this recommendation:
- No dedicated organisation to identify matters of patient concern and communicate patient perspective directly to the Department has been established.
- No further published evidence of progress has been identified.
Sources
How was this evidence gathered?
Response — verbatim from government
●Department of Health NI
Under consideration as part of broader patient engagement strategy.
Department of Health NI · 1 Mar 2018 Written response →
Evidence trail — what's actually happened since
No published activity has been recorded against this recommendation yet.
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