POSTED BY JILL MASON | 31 OCTOBER 2022 Regulator warns of a health and care system in ‘gridlock’ The Care Quality Commission finds a health and care system “unable to operate effectively”– with patient flow challenges seen in acute hospital wards, emergency departments and ambulance waits... Read more Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read Governance and board issues Integrated care systems Mental capacity Mental health Primary care Regulation Social care
POSTED BY STEPHEN KING | 26 OCTOBER 2022 Refreshed assurance framework for independent healthcare providers The failures of governance around the provision of healthcare have been much in the news after scandals such as Ian Paterson... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
POSTED BY TANIA RICHARDS | 26 OCTOBER 2022 Webinar series – supporting General Practice with their legal and accounting needs Supporting General Practice with their legal and accounting needs.. Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY ALEXANDRA PIKE | 25 OCTOBER 2022 RAAC hospital roofs: how to approach your project 34 hospitals in England have roofs made of RAAC which are on the brink of collapse causing potential safety risks for patients and staff... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY KATHERINE WACKETT | 25 OCTOBER 2022 CQC’s new inspection framework The Care Quality Commission are making significant changes to the way they regulate and inspect health and care providers... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
5 OCTOBER 2022 Information sharing in the NHS under the Prevent and the Channel programmes New guidance published to support healthcare professionals involved in information sharing and information governance for the purposes of safeguarding individuals from radicalisation under the Prevent programme... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY JILL MASON | 4 OCTOBER 2022 New role is needed to oversee patient safety report concludes In its new report, Safer care for all – solutions from professional regulation and beyond, the Professional Standards Authority highlight some of the key challenges facing the quality of health and social care in 2022... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
POSTED BY TANIA RICHARDS | 4 OCTOBER 2022 Public inquiries and the legal framework Public inquiries are used most commonly to look into issues of national importance... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
POSTED BY JILL MASON | 4 OCTOBER 2022 An update: Liberty Protection Safeguards Progress on the new Liberty Protection Safeguards scheme due to replace Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards is expected “later” this year... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
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