Learning from cases
14/04/2026
Learning from Cases: Haematology
Learning from Cases: Haematology
Time to read article: 3 mins
Haematology is a unique field where clinical skills and laboratory work help provide a holistic approach to patient care. Haematologists are often required to provide input on complex cases for other specialties, so the advice you receive needs to be equally specialised.
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Case report: Case closed after a pause for reflection
Time to read article: 2 mins
Case report: A guiding hand through the inquest process
Time to read article: 1 mins
Haemophilia claim questions scope of duty
Time to read article: 4 mins
GP Dr K faces a claim after a misunderstanding over the intention of some blood tests.
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Balancing risks
Balancing risks
Time to read article: 2 mins
Miss G was a 36-year-old medical receptionist who worked in a teaching hospital. She was under the care of a haematologist for chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, diagnosed when she was 13. She had a BMI of 42 and no other relevant past medical history.
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HSC complaints procedure – Hospital setting
Time to read article: 5 mins
Complaints in health and social care: standards and guidelines for resolution and learning (2009) aims to provide a simple, consistent approach for staff who handle complaints, and for patients who raise complaints across all health and social care services.
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