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Patient Safety Commissioner

Reports and recommendations from the statutory Patient Safety Commissioner, Professor Henrietta Hughes. Official site.

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The Safety Gap Report
Published 31 March 2025 · 4 recommendations

Report commissioned from Professor Margaret Watson examining safety gaps in medicines and medical devices for people with sensory impairment. Found serious gaps and deficiencies in how people with visual and/or hearing impairment access and use medicines and medical devices safely. …

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Redress for Mesh and Valproate: A Pathway to Justice (The Hughes Report)
Published 7 February 2024 · 10 recommendations

Report by Professor Henrietta Hughes, the first Patient Safety Commissioner for England, published 7 February 2024. Sets out a pathway to financial and non-financial redress for those harmed by pelvic mesh implants and sodium valproate — two of the interventions …

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