The latest quarterly figures on C difficile from the Health Protection Agency give grounds for 'cautious optimism', according to the NHS Confederation.
But confederation chief executive Gill Morgan said: "Any case of C diff or MRSA is one too many and we need a zero-tolerance culture towards hospital-acquired infections that is embedded amongst NHS staff and the wider community."
The General Medical Council has raised serious concerns about the quality of training at a major London teaching trust.
The long-awaited evaluation of digital primary care provider GP at Hand has uncovered a high level of the patient churn, raised questions about the model’s sustainability, but also revealed contented users and doctors, as well as a positive impact on A E attendance.
Winner East London Foundation Trust: An embedded and sustained “no blame” culture has resulted in marked reductions in the length of time clinical claims take to settle Changing the culture has helped East London FT settle clinical negligence claims in just over half the time it takes nationally ...
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