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First prosecution using ‘avoidable harm’ powers
A care provider that failed in its duty to provide safe care and
treatment has been fined following our first prosecution under enforcement
responsibilities that were transferred from the Health and Safety Executive. Read more online.
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CQC impact and value for money - webinar new date
Please note a change of date for the impact and value for
money webinar advertised in last month’s bulletin. This is now taking place on Tuesday 19 July, 1 - 1.45pm.
The webinar is an opportunity for you to hear about the
early findings of our impact and value for money work, capturing costs and
benefits of CQC. If you'd like to join us, please sign up here.
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Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks delays
We are aware of concerns about delays in processing DBS checks by the Metropolitan Police. We would like to reassure providers that we have reiterated our guidance to inspectors in light of this.
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Provider portal and online registration system downtime
The Provider Portal and online registration system will be unavailable from 4pm on Friday 8 June to 7pm on Sunday 10 June. This is to allow us to make essential improvements to the systems.
New registration applications update
We now have two different routes to register as a new service provider, depending on whether your registered managers are applying for new registrations, or are intending to continue in their current role, managing the same type of service and regulated activities at the same location(s). Read more here.
Other news
Changes to notices of proposals and evidence bundles (on our online community)
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