Sir Andrew Dillon, chief executive of NICE, announced the move in an email to staff. This followed an announcement by Mr Stevens, that the work would be moved to NHS England to provide what he called a “more mechanistic approach to the setting of nurse staffing ratios”. (Ge (Getty Images)
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