PM David Cameron to tackle hospital 'care problem'

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David Cameron says he's planning action to improve standards of nursing in the NHS in England.

He wants nurses to carry out routine checks to make sure patients are comfortable and have enough to eat.

The prime minister has also backed the idea of patient-led inspections in hospitals.

Jane Hughes reports.

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