title: A question of accountability.
abstract: Sam Foster, Chief Nurse at Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, considers the pivotal role of the ward leader in the context of staffing challenges.
authors.forename: Sam
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Foster
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009718:Nurse Administrators; D009732:Nursing Care; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000600:supply & distribution; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D013222:State Medicine; D006113:United Kingdom