Specialist nurses must be involved in decisions around what is bought, used and ‘clinically acceptable’ when it comes to the ...

Read about concerns shared with the UK Covid-19 Inquiry module on procurement about the lack of nurse involvement in PPE decision making.

He also told the probe that offers came before the call to arms “because it was so obvious that the country needed more PPE”.

He also told the probe that offers came before the call to arms “because it was so obvious that the country needed more PPE”. “I had the head of the Royal College of Nursing, somebody who ...

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Doug Barrowman, who led PPE Medpro, pictured alongside his wife Baroness Michelle Mone. The chair of the Covid inquiry has ruled that evidence related to PPE Medpro, the firm linked to Baroness ...

The chair of the Covid inquiry has ruled that evidence related to PPE Medpro, the firm linked to Baroness Michelle Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman, will be heard in a closed, private session ...