A painful problem
With 850,000 accidents happening within the NHS every year and many leading to negligence claims, risk management has important financial implications. Rob Wilson discusses the lessons insurers can learn from their public sector counterpart
Studies have indicated that approximately 10% of patients will unintentionally become victims of clinical untoward accidents, and it is estimated that, in the NHS alone, around 850,000 such incidents
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