IHRD-83
Response
Accepted
AI-assessed
SAI Deaths in Annual Reports
Recommendation
Each Trust should publish in its Annual Report, details of every SAI related patient death occurring in its care in the preceding year and particularise the learning gained therefrom.
Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
According to the Department of Health NI's Implementation Programme updates, the Department of Health NI stated in March 2018 that SAI-related death reporting was incorporated into Trust annual reports. According to the Department of Health NI's Implementation Programme updates, as of January 2024, the implementation of this recommendation was still "In Progress".
How was this assessed?
Assessed by gemini-2.5-flash on 19 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
This recommendation requires implementation across many organisations. The assessment reflects central policy response, not adoption in individual organisations.
Jurisdiction
Northern Ireland
Response
Accepted
Response
Accepted
Accepted
HSC Trusts
01 Mar 2018
SAI-related death reporting incorporated into Trust annual reports.
Source
Inquiry
Hyponatraemia Inquiry
Report
Report of the Inquiry into Hyponatraemia-related Deaths
31 Jan 2018
Responsible Bodies
HSC Trusts
Primary
Themes & Tags
Recommendation age
8.1 yrs
Last formal update
783 days ago