A current Newsnight investigation uncovered what whistleblowers described as a ‘mafia-like’ management at certainly one of England’s greatest and worst performing hospital trusts, College Hospitals Birmingham.
We have been informed by present and former clinicians there of a ‘punitive tradition’ which allegedly frightens workers from elevating considerations about affected person security.
Within the wake of our studies, three separate evaluations have now been introduced by the NHS belief, which serves two million sufferers throughout 4 Birmingham hospitals. Politicians at the moment are calling for an impartial inquiry much like that of the Mid-Staffs scandal.
A spokesperson for College Hospitals Birmingham stated: “We welcome the help that’s being put in place and we stay up for working positively and constructively with our NHS colleagues.
“It will construct upon the work already underway throughout UHB to grasp the problems which have been highlighted. It is rather clear that there’s a power of feeling in a variety of areas and we’re dedicated to addressing these.”
Our chief correspondent David Grossman has extra.
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