SLaM has achieved the highest standard for patient safety – and saved over £300,000 a year in the process.  The NHS Litigation Authority, which handles negligence claims and works to improve risk management practices in the NHS, undertook a rigorous assessment of SLaM, under its Clinical Negligence Scheme for Trusts (CNST).   The assessment looked at SLaM’s performance against 50 standards including governance; competent and capable workforce; safe environment;...