Existing Liabilities Scheme
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The Existing Liabilities Scheme is an NHS indemnity scheme that covers historic clinical negligence liabilities arising from incidents that occurred before newer NHS compensation arrangements were introduced.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Existing Liabilities Scheme canonical | 1 |
| Existing Liabilities Scheme for clinical negligence | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1314020 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Existing Liabilities Scheme Context triple: [NHS Resolution, operates, Existing Liabilities Scheme]
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A.
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B.
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C.
Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1973
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D.
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Existing Liabilities Scheme Target entity description: The Existing Liabilities Scheme is an NHS indemnity scheme that covers historic clinical negligence liabilities arising from incidents that occurred before newer NHS compensation arrangements were introduced.
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A.
Contingent Reserve Arrangement
The Contingent Reserve Arrangement is a financial safety net established by BRICS countries to provide mutual support and liquidity during balance-of-payments and currency crises.
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B.
Loan Guaranty Service
The Loan Guaranty Service is a division of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs that administers home loan benefits and related housing assistance programs for eligible veterans, service members, and their families.
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C.
Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1973
Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1973 was a U.S. presidential reorganization measure that consolidated federal drug law enforcement functions into the newly created Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
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D.
Liability Convention
The Liability Convention is an international space law treaty that establishes rules for determining and compensating damage caused by space objects.
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E.
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978 was a presidential reorganization measure that consolidated various federal emergency preparedness and civil defense functions into a single agency, leading to the creation of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NHS indemnity scheme
ⓘ
clinical negligence indemnity scheme ⓘ |
| administeredBy | NHS Resolution ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
NHS organisations
ⓘ
surface form:
NHS bodies in England
NHS organisations ⓘ
surface form:
NHS foundation trusts
NHS organisations ⓘ
surface form:
NHS trusts
|
| beneficiary |
NHS organisations
ⓘ
patients bringing historic clinical negligence claims ⓘ |
| claimType | civil compensation claims for clinical negligence ⓘ |
| compensatesFor | harm caused by historic clinical negligence in NHS care ⓘ |
| compensationMechanism | out-of-court settlements and court awards managed by NHS Resolution ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | England ⓘ |
| covers |
claims arising from historic clinical negligence incidents
ⓘ
clinical negligence incidents occurring before newer NHS compensation schemes ⓘ historic clinical negligence liabilities ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | contemporary NHS clinical negligence schemes for new incidents ⓘ |
| documentation | NHS Resolution scheme rules and guidance ⓘ |
| financialResponsibility | central government-backed indemnity ⓘ |
| focus | legacy clinical negligence exposure of NHS bodies ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
Department of Health and Social Care
ⓘ
surface form:
the Department of Health and Social Care
|
| governedBy | NHS indemnity policy in England ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | ELS ⓘ |
| hasFullName |
Existing Liabilities Scheme
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Existing Liabilities Scheme for clinical negligence
|
| hasNature | government-backed indemnity rather than commercial insurance ⓘ |
| hasTemporalFocus | incidents predating newer NHS compensation arrangements ⓘ |
| isPublicScheme | true ⓘ |
| isRetrospective | true ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | England ⓘ |
| legalArea | medical negligence ⓘ |
| operatedBy | NHS Resolution ⓘ |
| partOf | NHS indemnity arrangements in England ⓘ |
| precedes | Clinical Negligence Scheme for Trusts ⓘ |
| purpose |
to manage and fund historic NHS clinical negligence claims
ⓘ
to provide indemnity for existing clinical negligence liabilities ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Clinical Negligence Scheme for General Practice
ⓘ
Clinical Negligence Scheme for Trusts ⓘ |
| riskType | clinical negligence risk ⓘ |
| scope | clinical negligence incidents occurring before the introduction of later NHS indemnity schemes ⓘ |
| sector | National Health Service ⓘ |
| typeOfLiability | existing clinical negligence liabilities ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Existing Liabilities Scheme Description of subject: The Existing Liabilities Scheme is an NHS indemnity scheme that covers historic clinical negligence liabilities arising from incidents that occurred before newer NHS compensation arrangements were introduced.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Existing Liabilities Scheme for clinical negligence