AvMA's response to Health & Social Care Committee NHS leadership, performance and patient safety - call for evidence

Summary

The Health & Social Care Committee is examining the relationship between leadership in the NHS and performance/productivity as well as patient safety. It will consider the findings of and implementation of recent reviews of NHS leadership, such as the Messenger (2022) and Kark (2019) reviews as they relate to patient safety, as well as topics including how effectively leadership supports whistleblowers and learning from patient safety issues. Here is AvMA's response to the Committee's call for evidence.