PFI contracts a 'systemic' barrier to safety improvement, warns watchdog

Woman patient with oxygen mask

Private finance initiative contracts and cost pressures could present a “systemic barrier” for trusts responding to patient safety alerts, the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch has warned.

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