The government has published an impact assessment of the new Health and Care Bill which it is introducing to bring about the latest NHS re-organisation.
In May 2021, the Prime Minister committed to a public inquiry into the handling of the Covid pandemic, starting “in the spring of next year”.
It is difficult to know how to react to the diversity review recently published by the Royal College of Surgeons. The review, which was carried
Quality measures allow a provider to assess performance and quantify organisational processes and structure. I’ve worked in health and social care for 35 years and
The Care Quality Commission’s recent launch of their new draft strategy ‘Changing regulation to improve care for all: our new strategy for 2021 and beyond’
Type “toxic workplace” into your web browser and wait for a deluge of reports about organisations in trouble with their people. In the last few
Technology is everywhere reshaping our lives. Former Health Secretary Stephen Dorrell, however, believes that healthcare is lagging behind this trend. Writing in the foreword to
What is silent bullying? Silent bullying is a non-verbal form of bullying and harassment which removes someone’s sense of belonging by attacking their confidence and
During a recent webinar, CQC talked about the characteristics they see in the organisations that are improving. They are that the organisation is outward looking,
Baroness Cumberlege’s report ‘First Do No Harm’ gives everyone involved in healthcare a lot to think about. The report examines the consequences of the use
An interview with Chris Brougham During the Coronavirus pandemic frontline care and services have rightly taken priority. Organisations have focused on patient care and less
By Kieran Seale and Peter Kinsey There are lots of ways in which people would like to respond to an unfavourable report on CQC compliance
