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Safety concerns raised after junior doctors found seeing acute inpatients alone

A regulator has warned a trust to take immediate action after it was found junior doctors were seeing acute inpatients alone.

The warning comes after a serious safety concerns were raised when a doctor was stabbed by a patient. 

Health Education England has ordered Central and North West London Foundation Trust to ensure doctors are always accompanied by another member of staff with appropriate qualifications after safety concerns were raised regarding patient and staff.

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Source: HSJ, 15 June 2021

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