Tag

Liability

2 recommendations 100% accepted

Tag overview

Government Response
Accepted (1)
Accepted in Part (1)
Recommendations in This Theme

recommendation across 1 inquiry

Across 1 inquiry

Tagged Recommendations

2 total
13 Accepted in Part Paterson Inquiry

Independent sector provider responsibility

We recommend that the government addresses, as a matter of urgency, this gap in responsibility and liability.

- In December 2021, the government accepted this recommendation in principle, acknowledging a gap in legal responsibility when consultants work under practising privileges and stating …
Department of Health and…
14 Accepted Paterson Inquiry

Board apologies

We recommend that when things go wrong, boards should apologise at the earliest stage of investigation and not hold back from doing so for fear of the consequences in relation …

- In December 2021, the government accepted this recommendation, stating that Duty of Candour regulations require healthcare providers to be open when things go wrong …
Department of Health and…