Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman

 
Listening and Learning
the Ombudsman’s review of complaint handling by the NHS in England 2010-11

Health complaints accepted for formal investigation by body type

  • 177 (50%) NHS hospital, specialist
    and teaching trusts (acute)
  • 66 (19%) General practitioners
  • 54 (15%) Primary care trusts
  • 22 (6%) General dental practitioners
  • 20 (6%) Mental health, social care and learning disability trusts
  • 6 (2%) Strategic health authorities
  • 4 (1%) Ambulance trusts
  • 2 (1%) Care trusts

351

Total