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The NHS Trust cover up culture.

  http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/feb/02/mid-staffs-report-cover-ups  Mid Staffs report: No more cover-ups, says man whose son died after blunder   Frank Robinson at Stafford Civic Centre during the  public inquiry into the Mid Staffs care scandal.,                                       For as long as the present structure in the NHS remains, so will the incidents and subsequent cover up and concealment remain. It is a sad fact that many NHS Trusts have the same culture. It is just that some are worse in performance than others and some, but not all, are exposed. Too many patients and their relatives are, for many reasons, unable to peruse these Trusts either through the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, or through litigation on the soon to be ...