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Southend University Hospital.

Southend University Hospital is run by Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust. If something went wrong with your care here, the trust’s official claims record shows how often patients in your position claim — and you can check where you stand in about 60 seconds, free.

Trust total paid 2024/25

£63.3M

Claims received

232

Avg cost per claim

£273K

Rank in East of England

#1

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About these figures. NHS Resolution records clinical negligence claims at trust level, not per hospital. The numbers on this page cover Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust as a whole — which also runs Basildon University Hospital and Broomfield Hospital. For the full breakdown, see the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust data page.

Where the trust’s payments went.

Clinical negligence payments by Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, 2024/25.

Patient compensation£47.5M
NHS legal costs£3.5M
Claimant legal costs£12.4M

Source: NHS Resolution Annual Report and Accounts 2024/25. Data covers the Clinical Negligence Scheme for Trusts (CNST), Existing Liabilities Scheme (ELS), and Risk Pooling Scheme for Trusts (RPST). This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.