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Findings of the CQC’s Comprehensive Hospital Inspections Programme (BBC News / CQC)

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Care Quality Commission (CQC)’s “State of care in NHS acute hospitals: 2014 to 2016” report presents findings from the first round of acute and specialist hospital trust inspections. Analysis shows variations in the quality of care between hospitals, … Continue reading →

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CQC’s Strategy for 2016 to 2021 (CQC)

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last month published their strategy, for the years 2016 to 2021, to ensure that more people receive higher quality care. This strategy aims to offer a “targeted, responsive and collaborative” approach to regulation, with … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, CQC: Care Quality Commission, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Adult Social Care, Care Home Inspections, Care Quality, Care Quality Commission (CQC), Care Quality Commission (CQC) Inspection Regime, Chief Inspector of General Practice (CIGP), Chief Inspector of Hospitals (CIOH), Community Health Care Inspections, CQC Budget Levels, CQC Five Year Strategy, CQC Hospice Inspections, CQC Hospital Inspections, CQC Inspection Regimes To Assess Quality of Care Pathways Across Health and Social Care Settings, CQC Inspections of GP Surgeries, CQC’s Strategy For 2016 to 2021, David Behan: Chief Executive of Care Quality Commission, Efficiency and Effectiveness, Enforcement, Enforcement and Intelligent Monitoring (CQC), Focused Unannounced Inspections, Future of General Practice Regulation Programme Board, GP Inspections, Health and Social Care Providers, Health and Social Care Services, Health Education England (HEE), HMI Constabulary, HMI Prisons, HMI Probation, Improvement Innovation and Sustainability in Care, Inspection and Regulation, Inspections, Inspections by CQC, Intelligence-Driven Approach to Regulation, Memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Health Education England (HEE) and CQC (2016), Ofsted, Peter Wyman: CQC’s Chair, Primary Medical Services, Provider Regulation, Quality of Care, Re-Inspections Drive Improvement, Regulation, Regulation of Care Quality, Rethinking Regulation, Shaping the Future: CQC’s Strategy for 2016 to 2021, Single Shared View of Quality, Unannounced Hospital Inspections, Unannounced Inspections | Leave a comment

More on Patient Safety Concerns (BBC News / CQC)

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A Care Quality Commission (CQC) review reports that three-quarters of hospitals visited under its new inspection regime so far have shown some safety problems. Safety remains an issue across both the NHS and care sectors in England, there being … Continue reading →

The Financial and Human Costs of Mistakes (BBC News / Frontier Economics / CQC / NHS England / NHS IQ / BMJ Quality and Safety / Department of Health / BMC Family Practice)

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The NHS in England is being urged to reduce mistakes by half, as mistakes in hospitals cost the NHS around £2.5bn per year. Four aspects of poor patient safety include falls, bed ulcers, urinary infections caused by poorly fitted … Continue reading →

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Cracks in the Dementia Care Pathway (CQC)

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspected care of people with dementia in 129 care homes and 20 hospitals across England during 2013 and 2014, in their thematic review of the care people living with dementia. There are examples of excellent … Continue reading →

Review of the Care Quality Commission’s Approach to Hospital Inspections (CQC / BBC News)

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published the results of an independent review of its new approach to inspecting hospitals. The CQC commissioned the King’s Fund and Manchester Business School to carry out this independent evaluation. The review has … Continue reading →

Measures of Hospital Mortality Rates and Standards of Care (BBC News / BBC Radio 4’s “File on 4”)

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A leading health academic, Professor Nick Black, has been asked by NHS England to review whether the two main measures of mortality – the hospital standardised mortality ratio (HSMR) and the summary hospital-level mortality index (SHMI) – are meaningful … Continue reading →

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