Health News from Medical News Today: No Excuse For Poor Nursing Care, Says NMC Chief Executive, UK

Health News from Medical News Today Latest Health News and Medical News posted throughout the day, every day. No Excuse For Poor Nursing Care, Says NMC Chief Executive, UK 30 May 2011, 10:00 am Dickon Weir-Hughes stresses nurses and midwives accountable for care. In response to Care Quality Commission (CQC) reports on the care of older people, NMC Chief Executive and Registrar, Professor Dickon Weir-Hughes said: " There is no excuse for unsafe care in any circumstance. The reports published by the CQC are a clear message that while there are some very positive examples of best practise, some hospitals are failing to deliver essential care and this is unacceptable. Nurses and midwives are accountable for care given whether directly or through delegation... You are receiving this email because you subscribed to this feed at blogtrottr.com. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you can unsubscribe from this feed.