NHSLA


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NHSLANational Health Service Litigation Authority (UK)
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Derek Crowe, 71, also waited four years for the NHSLA to settle after he was caused unnecessary pain by un-th Cr af unn successful surgery to insert a catheter.
THE NATIONAL HELL SERVICE; NHS negligence delays leave patients in misery; EXCLUSIVE
A letter from the NHSLA, seen by the Examiner, reveals the infirmary made errors with Mrs Summers' care and its assessment of her likelihood to fall.
Infirmary's par t in death of OAP Jeanne
If the NHSLA loses a case, it has to pay the legal fees of the other side who won the case.
PS2.6m in NHS costs paid to one law firm
The NHSLA itself feeds back a lot of information to the hospitals.
Negligence claims cost one-fifth of all funding of maternity services; Lees Solicitors Advertising Feature David Tweedie talks about his long experience in working for victims of negligence in maternity units
National Health Service Litigation Authority 2011 NHSLA Claims Available from: http://www.nhsla.com/Claims/ [Accessed February 2012]
Hide and seek, the search for a missing swab: a critical analysis
The NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA) is dealing with compensation claims for those suffering from MRSA.
SUPERBUG VICTIMS pounds 100,000 PAYOUTS; Secret settlements could spark rush of claims against NHS
The figures, from the NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA), put Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, in London, ahead of HEFT, after it paid out a total of PS23.7 million.
NHS trust pays out PS22m in damages to patients in region
The NHSLA study also says compensation payments and legal costs are up 27 per cent to almost PS1.5million.
NHS SETS ASIDE PS56BILLION FOR BLUNDER CLAIMS; Call for probe into spiralling compo costs; EXCLUSIVE
The data emerged after a Freedom of Information request to the NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA), which handles complaints about hospitals and pays compensation and legal fees with taxpayers' money.
Lawyers get PS246m from NHS in a year for medical blunders; Outrage over firms charging up to PS800 an hour
It acted for the NHSLA in a settlement concerning Selwood v Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHSFT and ors, a duty of care case.
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The hospital is part of an insurance scheme run by the NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA), but a report warned management that the rules have changed and could see them having to find up to PS44m - which would plunge the hospital into the red.
HOSPITAL COUNTS COST OF DOCTOR'S ERRORS; Liverpool Women's faces PS44m bill for medic scandal
So it is considering switching from using the public NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA) to a private provider as it looks to get a better deal.
CUTTING COST OF INSURANCE; Bid to lower trust premiums
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