'Cover up' over NHS care home fees compensation

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Relatives of care home residents this week accused the Government of "covering up" a compensation scheme for victims of mistakes made by NHS trusts over care home fees.

It is estimated that millions of pounds have been set aside but people are unaware of the scheme because it has not been well publicised.

The solicitor Andrew Farley said: "The NHS is only fulfilling its minimum obligation to communicate the policy ? putting it on a single page of its enormous website.

http://www.independent.co.uk/money/...-nhs-care-home-fees-compensation-8477928.html
 
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