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Hospital and care home managers who allow neglect and abuse to take place on their watch could face criminal prosecution and unlimited fines under new Government plans designed to restore trust in the health service after a series of high profile NHS scandals.
Directors of all healthcare organisations will be subject to compulsory ?fit and proper? tests to prove they are up to the job, while the powers of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to prosecute health bosses will be increased, under proposals to be outlined by the care minister Norman Lamb today.
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-s...e-prosecution-over-care-failings-8686238.html
Directors of all healthcare organisations will be subject to compulsory ?fit and proper? tests to prove they are up to the job, while the powers of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to prosecute health bosses will be increased, under proposals to be outlined by the care minister Norman Lamb today.
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-s...e-prosecution-over-care-failings-8686238.html