title: HCA leading the way to change.
abstract: A hospital ward run by healthcare assistants? Some might be sceptical, but not patients at Headley Court Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre in Surrey who are about to be discharged from the military into civvy street. For them, the HCA-led ward is a welcome change from the traditional medically intense nurse-led units.
mesh_terms: D004739:England; D006779:Hospitals, Public / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007857:Leadership; D009728:Nursing Assistants; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital; D009936:Organizational Innovation