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Fairness and Proportionality: Evaluation and revised resources to support the management of concerns

Our Practitioner Performance Advice Service has published new and revised resources to promote fairness and proportionality in decision making when managing and resolving performance concerns. The revised Framework has the same five Principles but the format has been amended based on feedback from stakeholders. We have …

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National Maternity and Neonatal Taskforce Expert Reference Group announcement

The Government has announced today the membership list of the eight Expert Reference Groups supporting the National Maternity and Neonatal Taskforce. NHS Resolution is pleased to be invited to be one of the members of the Regulatory and Investigatory Bodies group, and we look forward …

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NHS Resolution publishes learning from claims for early onset Group B Streptococcal disease in neonates

NHS Resolution has published a new report examining clinical negligence claims related to early onset Group B Streptococcal (GBS) disease in neonates. The analysis reviewed 19 closed claims notified between January 2016 and March 2023, of which 11 were settled with damages paid. The total …

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Maternity (Perinatal) Incentive Scheme Year 8: Supporting safer care through evaluation and evolution

NHS Resolution’s Maternity (Perinatal) Incentive Scheme (MIS) Year 8 Core standards and Supplementary guidance have been published today (31 March 2026) alongside the findings of a comprehensive evaluation of the scheme. A transitional year bridging present and future Year 8 represents a transitional phase for …

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NHS Resolution’s Maternity (Perinatal) Incentive Scheme found to strengthen Board engagement with safety

NHS Resolution has published an evaluation of the Maternity (Perinatal) Incentive Scheme (MIS), covering the first six years of operation from 2018 to 2024. The evaluation provides an assessment of the scheme’s contribution to maternity and neonatal safety across England. Published alongside the evaluation are the …

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