What does the future hold for CQC regulation? - Have your say By Corinne Slingo, Anna Hart, Peter Merchant, Sarah Dobson The window of opportunity is still open (until 4 March, when the consultation closes) to influence…
Social Care - 2020 and beyond By Anna Hart Even before Covid-19, there were concerns about the fragmented delivery and scarcity of funding…
Social Care - 2020 and beyond: Regulation and governance By Anna Hart For the social care sector to thrive, regulation and governance will need careful attention.
Social Care - 2020 and beyond: Investment and finance By Anna Hart Social care offers opportunities for investors, although innovation and legislative change is…
Social Care - 2020 and beyond: New opportunities, New Beginning By Anna Hart Better public understanding is needed, not least to ensure awareness of the career opportunities…
Social Care - 2020 and beyond: Conclusions and Recommendations By Anna Hart This report examines some of the challenges in the care system in terms of regulation,…
CQC’s revamped factual accuracy check guidance: What’s new? By Tracey Longfield, Gill Weatherill, Corinne Slingo, Anna Hart The 10 day period for commenting on the factual accuracy of draft Care Quality Commission (CQC)…
Paying the price? Latest on approach to calculating fines in health and social care safety prosecutions By Tracey Longfield, Anna Hart Summary An NHS Trust has recently been fined £333,333 in an HSE prosecution relating to inpatient…
To disclose or not to disclose? - Preserving privilege in criminal regulatory cases By Tracey Longfield, Anna Hart Summary To what extent can legal privilege be relied on to resist disclosure of documents created…