Wednesday, February 25, 2015

More Reports injuries in healthcare – Swedish Radio

More Reports injuries in healthcare – Swedish Radio

Notifications to patient insurance increases in Blekinge. Last year, reported 231 injuries and it can be compared to 195 years ago.

If it is damaged when you get the care you may receive compensation.

Ronny Andersson is Director of confidence Registry of the Board and he does not believe that the injuries actually increased, but it is the law that was introduced a few years ago who now had:

– From the 2011 case of a patient safety features to give all staff instructed to inform about the possibility to report injuries that arise in the care of the trust board and that a new law will break through, it may take some time.

Anyone who gets hurt in healthcare has three years to make their notification and therefore do not need all injuries reported last year have happened then.

And the majority of these notifications come from the same area of ​​expertise:

– There is usually called the surgical specialty engines. Thus, surgery, orthopedics and the like. It is the most common complaints are about and it’s been a really long time, says Ronny Andersson.

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