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  • MP slams ‘uncontested’ FT governor elections
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    MP slams ‘uncontested’ FT governor elections

    2009-10-28T00:00:00Z

    Foundation trust governing boards have been criticised by a Conservative member of the Commons health select committee as “self-selecting cliques”, after figures revealed up to a third of elections for foundation trust governors are uncontested.

  • patient safety
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    NPSA says investigations would be unhelpful

    2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

    The government should be wary of MPs’ calls for thorough investigation of all serious safety incidents, the National Patient Safety Agency has said.

  • Health committee 'saddened' by patient safety failures
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    Health committee 'saddened' by patient safety failures

    2009-07-03T10:53:00Z

    NHS boards “too often” prioritise governance, finances and targets above patient safety, the Commons health committee said today.

  • Patient
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    MPs warn NICE over cancer drug 'inequities'

    2009-05-12T14:02:00Z

    MPs have attacked as “inequitable and inefficient” the decision by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence to allow less cost efficient drugs to be given to people at the end of their lives.