HA and Trusts are by inclination and habit close secretive organisations,
like most of the Civil Service.
The NHS Code of Openness and much rhetoric, some of which I believe in, has
it that the NHS is to be open.
So who, within the NHSE/DoH axis has a personal interest[1] in getting
information out of HAs and into view?
I would be pleased to see the NHS OpenMeister join the ombudsman in
Society's affections.
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Adrian Midgley GP, Exeter
[1] like a knighthood, or at least a promotion or pay rise. And funds to
commit to achieve it.
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