Wednesday, 14 October 2015

NHS 'backtracking' on ward nurse numbers introduced after Mid Staffs

NHS 'backtracking' on ward nurse numbers introduced after Mid Staffs Critics fear safety will be sacrificed to cut costs after NHS bosses tell hospitals that 1:8 nurse-to-patient ratio is a guide, not a requirement.

The NHS has been accused of backtracking on improvements in patient safety made after the Mid Staffs scandal by reducing the number of nurses on wards because of its growing financial crisis. Continue reading... The Guardian

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