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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Storm Newton

Low confidence in NHS complaints process ‘stops patients flagging poor care’

Medical equipment on an NHS hospital ward (Jeff Moore/PA) - (PA Wire)

A lack of confidence in the NHS complaints process means some people are taking no action when they experience poor care, according to the patient champion.

There is also “little evidence” that complaints being made to the health service are being used to improve services, Healthwatch England said.

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