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'Avoid paying people off'

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A report into the Mid Staffordshire NHS trust has concluded that staff provided poor care because managers were pre-occupied with government targets and cost cutting. Nigel Edwards, director of public policy at the NHS Confederation in England, discusses what should happen to NHS managers when they fail in their work.

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