NHSE’s ‘institutionalised’ firing of CEOs contributed to ‘major service failure’

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

An “institutionalised” and “counterproductive” system of hiring and firing trust leaders was a contributory factor to care failings which caused the death of at least 45 babies, an inquiry has concluded.

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