Francis response: Civil servants must have 'frontline experience'

Generic hospital ward beds

Source: Siberia

All Department of Health ministers and civil servants will in future have to have “real and extensive frontline experience of caring for patients”, according to the government response to the Francis report.

You need to be a subscriber to read more

HSJ

Subscribe for unlimited access

With a HSJ subscription you’ll unlock:

  • All HSJ news by sector, topic & region
  • Breaking News announcements
  • App for mobile and offline reading
  • Comment and Daily Insights newsletters
  • Regional roundup newsletters
  • 10 expert briefings every fortnight (Premium only)
  • Unrestricted access to ‘Ask HSJ’ - AI assistant - AI assistant (Premium only)

Already a subscriber? Sign into your account here