S1 Supplementary File: NHS Law and Policy on Patient Harm Response

Naomi Assame's scoping review supplementary data file, published on figshare in April 2026. The dataset contains charted data from a review of 121 records, including 63 peer-reviewed articles and 58 pieces of grey literature, on laws and policies supporting NHS healthcare providers in England to respond to patient harm. The review covered literature published between 2000 and 2025.

Use Cases

• Analyzing the relationship between legal systems and healthcare policies based on the review's findings.
• Mapping the types of laws and policies that address patient harm response in the NHS based on the charted data.
• Studying the influence of organizational culture on policy implementation as highlighted in the review's conclusion.

Strengths

• Data is derived from a structured review of 121 records, providing a defined scope.
• Includes both peer-reviewed (63) and grey literature (58) sources for breadth.
• Published under a CC-BY-4.0 license, allowing for reuse and redistribution.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The 63.5 KB file size suggests a limited scope of data.

Provenance

Source

figshare, authored by Naomi Assame.

Collection Method

Data charted from a scoping review using a standardized extraction form.

Time Range

Literature coverage from 2000 to 2025.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-30 17:33:55.

Geography

Focus on England's National Health Service (NHS).