‘Blindsided’ NHS England intervenes over record snooping

<p>“I had no idea this happened. Were we informed? I am very concerned about duty of candour here… Why weren’t the victims informed immediately?”</p><p>This was NHS England’s response after learning of the records breach at University Hospitals of Liverpool Foundation Trust, revealed in emails obtained by HSJ this week.</p><p>On this episode we talk more about what happened next, including the independent investigation ordered and Sir Jim Mackey’s warning to trusts. </p><p>Also this week we discuss a story that speaks to the ongoing concerns about culture within ambulances trusts.</p>