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Report summarizes life sciences study findings from Imperial College London, Department of Surgical Oncology

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, December 22nd, 2006

Research findings, "Learning from litigation. The role of claims analysis in patient safety," are discussed in a new report. "Claims for malpractice and medical negligence are a potentially important source of information on the causes of harm to patients and have provided valuable lessons in the past. However today, with many additional sources of information and methods of analysis, the role of claims analysis needs to be reappraised," scientists in London, the United Kingdom report.

"We consider the role of claims analysis in relation to other methods of studying adverse outcomes, review previous studies of claims and summarize the findings of four recent British...

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