UK nurses and midwives who should have been banned have worked for last 12 years

"Regulatory Failures Exposed: UK Nursing and Midwifery Council Admits to Oversight Blunders. In a shocking admission, the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has revealed that it failed to properly investigate and ban around 15 healthcare professionals who had broken the law, putting patients at risk of substandard care over the past 12 years. The NMC's own review has deemed these failures "completely and utterly unacceptable," and it's clear that the public's trust in the regulator has been severely compromised. As the UK's healthcare system relies heavily on the integrity of its professionals, the consequences of these oversight blunders are far-reaching and demand immediate attention."

Exclusive: Nursing and Midwifery Council admits it did not carry out checks on professionals who broke the lawNurses and midwives who should have been banned from treating patients have practised over the last 12 years because of “potentially dangerous” failings by a medical regulator.The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has admitted that its “completely and utterly unacceptable” mistakes meant it failed to protect the public from about 15 professionals whom it should have banned from ever working in healthcare in the UK because they had broken the law. Continue reading...