Surgical care of NHS patients in independent hospitals

From the investigation: Surgical care of NHS patients in independent hospitals

Recommendation date:

Safety recommendation

HSIB recommends that NHS England and NHS Improvement reviews models of perioperative care for their value and impact. This should inform future work to support implementation of a standardised approach, based on evidence, across all healthcare providers that deliver surgical services.

Response:

HSIB has closed this recommendation response and has confirmed to the Department of Health and Social Care that no response has been received to this safety recommendation.

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