SHProfessor Steve Hams — no licensed photograph is available, so the clinician plate is shown instead.

Clinician

Professor Steve Hams

Chief nursing and improvement officer at Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

Press citations

3

Topics

3

Hospital discharge / bed-blocking

Last quoted

Sept 2026

Professor Steve Hams: key facts

Kind of voice
Clinician
Role
Chief nursing and improvement officer at Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Quoted on
Hospital discharge / bed-blocking, Medical ethics & regulation, NHS & care workforce/staffing
Press citations held
3
Most recently quoted
29 Sept 2026
First quoted
8 Sept 2026

“Every patient and family has the right to expect that their personal information will be treated with care, respect and confidentiality. Any concern that records may have been accessed without a legitimate reason is something we take extremely seriously.”

What Professor Steve Hams has said

  • “Every patient and family has the right to expect that their personal information will be treated with care, respect and confidentiality. Any concern that records may have been accessed without a legitimate reason is something we take extremely seriously.”

    Chief nursing and improvement officer at Bristol NHS Foundation Trust · Medical ethics & regulation · 29 Sept 2026 · NHS staff investigated over access to dead teenager's medical records ↗

  • “you will hear from influential trust nurse leader Professor Steve Hams, chief nursing and improvement officer for North Bristol NHS Group”

    chief nursing and improvement officer for North Bristol NHS Group · NHS & care workforce/staffing · 8 Sept 2026 · Digital nursing: help lead the NHS technology revolution ↗

Where Professor Steve Hams has been quoted

  1. NHS staff investigated over access to dead teenager's medical recordsbbc.com · 29 Sept 2026
  2. NHS staff investigated over access to dead teenager's medical recordsbbc.co.uk · 29 Sept 2026
  3. Digital nursing: help lead the NHS technology revolutionnursingtimes.net · 8 Sept 2026

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