Discipline

Recommendations related to discipline

3
Recommendations
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Accepted (3)
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recommendation across 1 inquiry

Across 1 inquiry
Tagged Recommendations
3 total
IHRD-32 Accepted
Hyponatraemia Inquiry
SAI Reporting as Disciplinary Offence
Failure to report an SAI should be a disciplinary offence.
- The Department of Health NI reported that the SAI process had been redesigned to separate learning and improvement from disciplinary procedures (IHRD Implementation Programme, …
HSC Trusts
IHRD-35 Accepted
Hyponatraemia Inquiry
Non-Cooperation as Disciplinary Offence
Failure to co-operate with investigation should be a disciplinary offence.
- The Department of Health NI reported that SAI investigation teams now include members with appropriate clinical expertise for the incident under review (IHRD Implementation …
HSC Trusts
IHRD-75 Accepted
Hyponatraemia Inquiry
Independent Disciplinary Action
Notwithstanding referral to the GMC, or other professional body Trusts should treat breaches of professional codes and/or poor performance as disciplinary matters and deal with them independently of professional bodies.
- HSC Trusts reported that complaint response times and quality had been improved (IHRD Implementation Programme, Department of Health NI, March 2018). - No independent …
HSC Trusts