联合王国政府提出了新的法律,要求国民保健制度的管理人员对病人的安全负责,目的是结束掩盖行为。 UK government proposes new laws to hold NHS managers accountable for patient safety, aiming to end cover-ups.

联合王国政府计划要求国民保健制度的管理人员对病人的安全问题负责,提议新的法定义务是坦率的和法定的禁止机制,类似于教师所使用的机制。 The UK government plans to hold NHS managers accountable for patient safety concerns, proposing a new statutory duty of candour and statutory barring mechanisms similar to those used for teachers. 这些措施旨在结束“掩盖文化”,防止失职的管理人员继续在国民保健制度工作。 The measures aim to end a "culture of cover-up" and prevent failed managers from continuing to work in the NHS. 征求对这些计划的意见的公众磋商将持续12周。 A public consultation seeking views on the plans will run for 12 weeks.