Trust CEOs could ‘end up in prison’ because of ‘unsafe’ hospitals, warns chief

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An acute trust chief executive has criticised the lack of communication during last month’s nursing strike, warning that he and other accountable officers could face manslaughter charges if patients are put in danger by decisions made by senior colleagues elsewhere in the system.

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