Doctors’ A&E safety warnings snubbed by watchdog
Consultants at Glasgow’s Queen Elizabeth University Hospital warned patient safety was “seriously compromised”. Source link
Consultants at Glasgow’s Queen Elizabeth University Hospital warned patient safety was “seriously compromised”. Source link
Watchdog concerned over lack of specialist nurses, training for staff and information sharing in England. Source link
Now the National Audit Office has analysed the plans and found that, by the definition set out in 2020, the target will be missed, and only 32 will be built in time. The NAO said the government has used a “broad” definition of “new”, which includes refurbishment of existing buildings as well as completely new … Read more
There is not yet enough evidence to justify the cost on the NHS in England, says NICE. Source link
The Care Quality Commission warning comes after Priory Group’s biggest hospital is told to improve. Source link
A former nurse at The Christie alleges trust bosses intimidated staff to stop them voicing concerns. Source link
The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch says rising work pressure is a risk for staff and patients. Source link
Workers should think about colleagues’ health, the chairwoman of the Food Standards Agency says Source link
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence says this is to avoid withdrawal symptoms. Source link
Staff at Clifton House in Birmingham did not help until health inspectors asked, the watchdog says. Source link