Daily Insight: Fit and proper not fit for purpose?
The CQC confirmed this month that John Adler, former chief exec, and Paul Traynor, former CFO, could not be referred as they no longer worked for a registered healthcare provider. This raises a few questions – why did NHS England refer the two directors if it couldn’t go anywhere? And is this yet another example of how the fit and proper persons referral process is not… fit for purpose? In his expert review of the FPP, Tom Kark QC said the FPPT does not stop “the unfit or misbehaved from moving around the system”. The Kark review also recommended creating a new body, the Health Dir...
Source: hsj.co.uk