Independent report

East Kent Hospitals maternity services: HSIB summary report

This report provides an overview of the referrals caseload under the maternity investigations programme for East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 7 April 2020

Documents

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust: HSIB summary report

PDF, 194 KB, 12 pages

Details

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) summary report provides an overview of:

• the referrals caseload under the maternity investigations programme for East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust (EKHUFT)
• the themes which were identified as indicative of patient safety risk to mothers and babies
• the engagement and escalation process that HSIB undertook with the trust and the wider system in response

Published 7 April 2020