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Has The NHS “Just Culture” Pendulum Swung Too Far?
The Thirlwall Inquiry has challenged the NHS's interpretation of 'just culture,' questioning whether healthcare organisations have become so focused on avoiding blame that they struggle to hold individuals accountable when serious failures occur. This article examines the tension between learning-focused patient safety frameworks and the need for meaningful accountability, exploring how NHS leaders can balance compassionate engagement with appropriate consequences when patient safety is compromised.
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