Independent report: Rapid review into data on mental health inpatient settings: final report and recommendations

Independent report: Rapid review into data on mental health inpatient settings: final report and recommendations The rapid review into data on mental health inpatient settings was commissioned by ministers to produce recommendations to improve the way data and information is used in relation to patient safety in mental health inpatient care settings and pathways, including for people with a learning disability and autistic people.

This report contains the findings of the review, including a set of recommendations for improvements in the way local and national data is gathered and used to monitor and improve patient safety in mental health inpatient pathways. Department of Health and Social Care

See also:

• Government acts to improve patient safety in mental health care Department of Health and Social Care
• Future HSSIB investigation to examine mental health inpatient settings Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch
• NHS Confederation responds to the rapid review into data on mental health inpatient settings NHS Confederation
• Mind responds to announcement of series of measures to improve mental health inpatient care Mind
• Our response to the rapid review on inpatient safety Rethink Mental Illness
• Investigation into mental-health inpatient care in England BBC News
• Norfolk and Suffolk NHS trust lost track of patient deaths - review BBC News
• Inquiry into 2,000 mental health deaths in Essex NHS trusts given legal powers The Guardian
• Health secretary launches national investigation into NHS mental health scandals The Independent
• Government announces investigation into mental health care Sky News