Investigation Report 200500717

  • Report no:
    200500717
  • Date:
    August 2007
  • Body:
    Tayside NHS Board
  • Sector:
    Health

Overview

The complainant (Mr C) raised two specific complaints regarding a Clinician (Clinician 1)'s diagnosis of his condition and the quality of the records taken by Clinician 1 during a consultation.

Specific complaints and conclusions

The complaints which have been investigated are that:

  • (a) Clinician 1's diagnosis did not take into account all of the complainant's conditions and symptoms (upheld); and
  • (b) the notes taken at a consultation were inaccurate and of poor quality (not upheld).

Redress and recommendations

The Ombudsman has no recommendations to make.

Updated: December 11, 2018