John Higgs
10 Apr 2017 · Coroner Sarah Slater · South Yorkshire (West)
The coroner's concerns
1. unexpected radiological findings not communicated
“follows: The inquest heard that the Trust now relies on an electronic system rather than the paper system as it did in 2011. However, any unexpected significant/serious radiological finding are still included in a report that is only sent to the Consultant in charge of the care and it is a matter for that doctor to notice that part of the report and to input this information on the system as a message. In essence, the procedures appear to be the same, it the mode of recording the information that had”