BRIS-17 Response Historic

Ensure patients receive copies of all inter-professional letters about their care

Recommendation

Patients should receive a copy of any letter written about their care or treatment by one healthcare professional to another.

Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Historic

No government response recorded.

Source
Inquiry Bristol Heart Inquiry
Report Bristol Heart Inquiry — Final Report 18 Jul 2001
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Themes & Tags
Inaccurate and inaccessible patient records Fragmented NHS record access and information sharing
Recommendation age 25.0 yrs
Last formal update No formal updates