IHRD-79 Response Accepted Self-assessed

Reporting Clinical Practice Changes

Recommendation

Trusts should bring significant changes in clinical practice to the attention of the HSCB with expedition.

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
The Department of Health NI's Implementation Programme, established in March 2018, included actions to establish procedures for Trusts to bring significant changes in clinical practice to the attention of the HSCB with expedition. A January 2024 progress update from the programme indicates this action was completed.
How was this assessed?
Assessed by gemini-2.5-flash on 24 Mar 2026
Checked data held on this site (government responses, progress updates, independent evidence)
External sources searched: www.gov.uk, www.health-ni.gov.uk, www.legislation.gov.uk, hansard.parliament.uk
Jurisdiction
Northern Ireland
Response
Accepted
Accepted HSC Trusts
01 Mar 2018

Procedures established for reporting significant clinical practice changes to HSCB.

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Source
Report Report of the Inquiry into Hyponatraemia-related Deaths 31 Jan 2018
Responsible Bodies
HSC Trusts Primary
Recommendation age 8.1 yrs
Last formal update 783 days ago