The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has streamlined its process for assessing council adult social care services following significant concerns about the burden on authorities. The regulator has issued ...
GP practices will be included in a formal consultation on improving CQC assessments this autumn, according to the watchdog. In a blog post addressed to healthcare providers, CQC director of engagement ...
The new independent assessments will take place in a very different context to the old joint area reviews, writes an independent care and health specialist. After a gap of 15 years councils are ...
Latest reports highlights need for improved access to mental health care The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published its annual State of Care assessment of health and social care in England, ...
This summer Lincolnshire CC’s adult social services department became the first in the country to experience a CQC pilot assessment, writes its executive director of adult care and community wellbeing ...
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Exclusive A practice manager has resigned as a CQC specialist adviser in protest over the oppressive culture that they say sits at the helm of the regulator. Shaun Chadwick, practice manager at ...
ADASS welcomes simplification of information return that authorities must submit to regulator, but says training urgently needed for CQC assessors Photo: Coloures-pic/Adobe Stock The Care Quality ...