Professor Oliver Quick
L.L.B., Ph.D.(Wales)
Current positions
Professor of Health Law and Policy
University of Bristol Law School
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Research interests
Patient Safety
Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Implementing the statutory duty of candour in healthcare: an early evaluation
Principal Investigator
Description
Having previously argued in favour of creating this legal duty which was introduced in November 2014, this project will explore its implementation. It will aim to gain insights into how…Managing organisational unit
University of Bristol Law SchoolDates
01/07/2018
Maternal and neonatal safety: mapping the policy landscape
Principal Investigator
Description
This project, funded by the Policy Bristol support scheme, aims to understand the health policy landscape in the context of maternal and neonatal safety. This follows recent proposals by the…Managing organisational unit
University of Bristol Law SchoolDates
01/05/2018
Designing health law and regulation for improving patient safety
Principal Investigator
Description
This visit seeks to explore potential research collaboration with leading legal and medical scholars at the Universities of Auckland and Otago. The focus will be on research examining the role…Managing organisational unit
University of Bristol Law SchoolDates
16/04/2018 to 30/07/2018
Money no one wants to have to receive or pay: negligence indemnity schemes and models of clinical-insurer engagement
Principal Investigator
Description
Clinical negligence causes significant harm to patients, their families and also clinicians. Compensation awards and legal costs also deplete the finances of healthcare systems. No one wants to make or…Managing organisational unit
University of Bristol Law SchoolDates
01/07/2017 to 01/04/2018
Leaving patients to their own devices? Smart technology, safety and therapeutic relationships
Principal Investigator
Description
Increased use of health monitoring devices by patients is becoming an important aspect of self-care and preventive medicine. It may also enhance accurate symptom reports, diagnoses and prompt referral to…Managing organisational unit
University of Bristol Law SchoolDates
01/03/2016 to 01/03/2018
Thesis supervisions
How should doping be defined and regulated in elite professional sport?
Supervisors
Becoming Special
Supervisors
Towards a Coherent Model of Informed Consent
Supervisors
Publications
Recent publications
06/08/2024Role of remediation in cases of serious misconduct before UK healthcare regulators: a qualitative study
BMJ Quality and Safety
The gross nebulous legal void in medical, drug and food related deaths
Confidentiality and public interest disclosure
Medical Law International
Duties of Candour in Healthcare
Medical Law Review
The Concept of Seriousness in Fitness to Practise Cases: Report for the General Dental Council and Nursing and Midwifery Council. Final Report. By Marie Bryce, Ellie Reynolds, Tristan Price, Oliver Quick, Tim O’Brien, Ruth Endacott, Thomas Gale
The Concept of Seriousness in Fitness to Practise Cases: Report for the General Dental Council and Nursing and Midwifery Council. Final Report. By Marie Bryce, Ellie Reynolds, Tristan Price, Oliver Quick, Tim O’Brien, Ruth Endacott, Thomas Gale
