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be INFOrMED

Clinical negligence claims are increasing at 25% per year

Can YOU afford NOT to be INFOrMED?

EIDO Healthcare is delighted to present be INFOrMED - the UK's first web-based training resource for health professionals on the medico-legal principles of consent to treatment. be INFOrMED is designed to reduce the risk of litigation by promoting best practice in the area of informed consent.

• 12 month licence, including updates as the law changes
• Unlimited users within the licensing hospital
• User-tracking function to see who has used the resource
• Four easy to navigate modules
• Interactive self-test questions designed to check understanding
• Practical problem scenarios with suggested answers
• Recommended further reading sections
• Interactive glossary of medico-legal terms

be INFOrMED has been approved by the RCN Accreditation Unit until 8 June 2007.

Over 50 NHS hospitals have licensed be INFOrMED.

 

be CAREful

Clinical negligence litigation is increasing and the legal rules are constantly evolving.

The Government is tackling practical difficulties raised by litigation and it is important for all healthcare managers and practitioners to be aware of the significant impact their approach to dealing with these difficulties has on clinical practice.

• The Courts have modified the test for professional negligence
• The Government has introduced new and more stringent systems for monitoring and regulating healthcare
• Changes in procedures for the conduct of litigation have been introduced in recent years
• Further radical changes in the litigation and complaints systems are proposed

be CAREful is a web-based training resource designed to reduce the risk of litigation by promoting best practice in the area of clinical governance.