Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 2 March 2023

Public Accounts Committee

2021 Financial Statements of the State Claims Agency: Discussion
Chapter 20: Management of the Clinical Indemnity Scheme of the Report on the Accounts of Public Services 2021

9:30 am

Dr. Cathal O'Keeffe:

That is fine, but my point is that documentation of communication between doctors and nurses is part of it. The reason to document clinical care is not so that a case can be defended in court but so that healthcare staff communicate with their colleagues. That is what documentation is about, and if documentation-----

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