Paragraph 52 Notice of deaths

(1)

The contractor must give notice in writing to F1NHS England of the death on its practice premises of a patient no later than the end of the first working day after the day on which that death occurred.

(2)

The notice given under sub-paragraph (1) must include—

(a)

the patient's name;

(b)

the patient's National Health Service number (where known);

(c)

the date and place of the patient's death;

(d)

a brief description of the circumstances (as known) surrounding the patient's death;

(e)

the name of any medical practitioner or other person treating the patient while the patient was on the contractor's practice premises; and

(f)

the name (where known) of any other person who was present at the time of the patient's death.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Regulations substituted (6.11.2023) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Further Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1071), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 1