Never events involving Medical Associate Professionals       

FOI REFERENCE: 24247   FOI DATE: 23^rd July 2024   

Request:

1) How many Never Events did your trust record in which one or more of the below Medical Associate Professionals was involved

Physician associate 

Anaesthesia associate  

Advanced critical care practitioner

Surgical care practitioner  

Please break down the data by type of professional and financial year. 

2) For the 10 most recent events identified, please provide me with a detailed summary of the Never Event.

3) For each Never Event identified in question 1, please indicate the number of cases where the incident was judged to have more likely than not resulted in a patient death.

Response:

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has no Never Events recorded for the last 3 years involving the above employment types