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		A Blot on the NHS2, One Year Later: Tables nk = Not Known      Sub-J= sub-judice   ALLEGATION died dismissed nk or sub-j reinstated settlement TOTAL Insufficient data 2 0 12 6 7 27 Possible criminal behaviour Police involved 1 5 3 5 4 18 Expenses errors 0 2 0 5 1 8 Alleged Personal Misconduct By administrators 0 1 7 8 9 25 By doctors 0 0 2 0 1 3 By other staff 0 2 0 3 2 7 By Patients 0 0 0 0 1 1 Talking to Press 0 1 0 2 2 5 Alleged Professional Incompetence By administrators 0 5 11 20 3 39 By doctors 0 3 17 19 16 55 By other staff 0 1 0 3 4 8 By Patients 0 1 1 2 0 4 Alleged Professional Misconduct By administrators 0 3 1 6 10 20 By doctors 1 2 1 1 4 9 By other staff 0 0 1 6 0 7 By Patients 0 0 1 0 0 1         Total 4 26 57 86 64 237         Notes         1. There were 89 cases where the administrators alleged wrongdoing 19 are incomplete 2. This leaves 70 cases of which in only 10 was fault established     i.e., 1 in 72. This leaves 70 cases of which in only 10 was fault established     i.e., 1 in 7 3. There were 67 cases where the doctor alleged wrong doing., 20 are incomplete 4. This leaves 47 cases of which fault was established in only 5       i.e., 1 in 104. This leaves 47 cases of which fault was established in only 5       i.e., 1 in 10 5. Very few of the suspensions arise from complaints by patients   SPECIALTY         died dismissed nk or sub-j reinstated settlement TOTAL Anaesthetists 1 1 2 5 12 21 Community Physicians 0 0 1 1 0 2 Gynaecologists 1 5 10 6 6 28 Haematologists 0 0 1 3 4 8 Paediatricians 0 3 5 6 2 16 Pathologists 0 4 1 4 7 16 Physicians 0 0 2 10 4 16 Psychiatrists 0 5 8 14 8 35 Radiologists 0 1 1 6 5 13 Surgeons 2 7 23 29 15 76 Not recorded 0 0 3 2 1 6         TOTAL 4 26 57 86 64 237     REGION             died dismissed nk or sub-j reinstated settlement TOTAL Metropolitan NE 0 1 5 10 6 22 Metropolitan NW 0 1 1 10 3 15 Metropolitan SE 0 4 7 11 8 30 Metropolitan SW 0 1 0 2 3 6 North East 0 3 5 9 6 23 North West 0 1 6 8 4 19 Oxford 0 1 2 1 1 5 Scotland 0 5 4 8 6 23 South West 0 3 3 3 6 15 Trent 0 4 6 5 6 21 Wales 2 0 2 3 4 11 Wessex 0 0 2 5 1 8 West Mids 2 2 11 9 8 32 Not recorded 0 0 3 2 2 7 TOTAL 4 26 57 86 64 237   RACE   died dismissed nk or sub-j reinstated settlement TOTAL Commnwealth 2 7 21 15 11 56 Europe 2 19 32 59 42 154 Irish 0 0 1 5 6 12 Jewish 0 0 2 6 3 11 Not Recorded 0 0 1 1 2 4 TOTAL 4 26 57 86 64 237             SEX             died dismissed nk or subj reinstated settlement TOTAL Female 0 1 6 11 13 31 Male 4 25 51 75 51 206 TOTAL 4 26 57 86 64 237     Back to the Paper Top of Page Home