Resolution Matters - NHS Resolution newsletter Having trouble reading this email? View it in your web browser [link removed] Resolution Matters: 3 April 2024 Addressing ethnic minority/IMG experiences [[link removed]]

On 20 March, we published research commissioned to understand the lived experience of ethnic minority and international medical graduate practitioners who are the subject of performance concerns reported to our Practitioner Performance Advice service. Alongside this we published our response to the findings of the research, which includes a commitment to tackle themes of discrimination and unfairness, working alongside our healthsystem partners.

Find out more about the research, our response, and the resources and support that we are sharing [[link removed]].

News Welcome Anu Ralhan: Our new NED [[link removed]]

We were delighted to welcome Anu Ralhan as our new non-executive director (NED) in early March. Anu has been a valuable and insightful member of our Reserving and Pricing Committee for the last three years. Read more about this appointment [[link removed]].

Early Notification Scheme: Process Update [[link removed]]

We are committed to improving engagement with families who are potentially impacted by the Early Notification (EN) Scheme. We have changed how the EN process is initiated, and families’ experience of the scheme. Read about the change to the process [[link removed]].

Maternity Incentive Scheme: Year 6 guidance [[link removed]]

New guidance for the Maternity (and Perinatal) Incentive Scheme (MIS) Year 6 was published on our website on 2 April. Trusts were emailed on 2 March with an overview of the revised guidance. Find out more [[link removed]].

[[link removed]] Case of note: Lewis-Ranwell v. G4S Health Services (UK) Ltd., Devon Partnership NHS Trust and Devon County Council (Court of Appeal 16 February 2024) [[link removed]]

In this case the court considered a civil claim in negligence on the behalf of a claimant who was found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity, where the defendants sought to strike out the claim on the ground of illegality. Read more about this case [[link removed]].

Learnings from healthcare in prison: video available [[link removed]]

We recently held a webinar on perspectives on delivering health in the prison and justice system. It was an opportunity to discuss the realities of delivering healthcare in prison and share best practices. The video of the webinar is now available. Find out more and access the video [[link removed]].

Primary care safer practice webinar series [[link removed]]

Our Safey and Learning team are hosting four virtual forums, each focused on a different element linked to learning from general practice claims to improve patient care. The events are being held in collaboration with our legal panel firms based in the northwest of England. Find out more and register [[link removed]].

Recruitment of Associate Advisers [[link removed]]

We are welcoming applications to join the Practitioner Performance Advice Service in an ‘as and when’ capacity, as an Associate Adviser for Education. These roles will be focused on delivering educational programmes that build knowledge and capability in handling complex practitioner performance cases. We aim to appoint experienced trainers and facilitators. Find out more [[link removed]].

Primary Care Appeals: information for commissioners and contractors [[link removed]]

Our Primary Care Appeals service recently launched a new information webpage providing a clear overview of its remit to commissioners of primary care services and primary care contractors. It is our aim that this will be a helpful support for both commissioners and contractors who are seeking to understand the function of the service. View the new page [[link removed]].

NHSR Board posts: Applications open

Two new non-executive directors are sought for our Board, one of which will chair our Audit and Risk Committee.

More information [[link removed]] System partner consultation - NHSE

A reminder of the public consultation recently launched by NHS England on whether the existing Never events framework remains effective.

Read more here [[link removed]] System partner consultation - GMC

Find out more about the public consultation recently launched by the GMC on their proposed regulation of physician and anaesthesia associates.

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