The establishment of a Healthcare Environment Inspectorate (HEI) for Scotland was an innovative and important response by Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon, to the unacceptable levels of hospital acquired infections (HAI).
A gulf between policy and practice is normally the result of a breakdown in communication and lack of adequate monitoring.
The establishment of a Healthcare Environment Inspectorate (HEI) for Scotland was an innovative and important response by Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon, to the unacceptable levels of hospital acquired infections (HAI).