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The Risk Reference Panel: a thematic analysis of a multidisciplinary forum for complex cases
Alec Thomas1, Ian Evans2, Gaynor Jones1
1Caswell Clinic,Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board,Wales.
Bjpsych Bulletin
|November 27, 2018
Summary
The Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Risk Reference Panel manages complex mental health cases. This peer-working model offers expertise, reducing harm risk for patients and supporting clinical teams.
Area of Science:
- Mental Health Services
- Clinical Risk Management
- Healthcare Administration
Background:
- Clinical teams often face complex cases with significant harm risk.
- Existing support structures may be insufficient for exceptional mental health challenges.
Purpose of the Study:
- To outline the functions of the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Risk Reference Panel.
- To characterize typical referrals and outcomes associated with the panel's work.
Main Methods:
- Structured thematic analysis of 48 verbatim panel session transcripts.
- Identification and grouping of 79 codes into 16 subthemes.
Main Results:
- Four principal themes emerged: childhood risk factors, current difficulties, risk management advice, and organizational issues.
- The panel addresses complex cases involving significant risk of harm.
- Illustrative quotations detail presented cases and panel advice.
Conclusions:
- The Risk Reference Panel offers specialized expertise for managing high-risk mental health cases.
- This peer-working model supports clinical staff and can mitigate risks associated with mental illness.
- The panel serves as a valuable resource for complex and exceptional patient care scenarios.
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