Your views please - proposals for our next phase of regulation
We are now consulting on proposals for our next phase of regulation (closes 14 February 2017). This includes proposals for how we will
regulate new and complex types of providers, and changes to our assessment
frameworks and KLOEs. You can read and respond to the consultation online.
Next
phase consultation webinars: sign up now!
To support you to respond to the
consultation, we will be hosting a series of webinars where you can hear about
our proposals and ask questions. You can sign up to attend the webinars here.
Reminder: Have your say on CQC's fees consultation
Our consultation on the fees we propose to charge registered providers in 2017/18 will close at noon on Wednesday 11 January 2017. If you have not responded, you can find out more about our proposed fees scheme and how to respond to the consultation on our website.
Improvements to report templates
A new, shorter reporting template has been introduced for
re-inspections of services rated Good and Outstanding where the rating is not
expected to change. We've worked with providers and inspectors to develop the template, which streamlines content and removes duplication.
Other news
SCIE new Chair opportunity
Social Care Institute for Excellence are advertising for a new Chair to lead improvements in the adults’ and children’s care sectors and build the organisation's profile and business.
Notice from MHRA regarding Assistive Devices
The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency would like providers to be aware of the required actions specified in 2016 Field Safety Notice on the
Invacare Birdie Lifter.
Survey of Care Providers
In January 2017, BMG Research will run a Department of Health-funded,
20 minute telephone survey focused on understanding current business sentiment
in harder-to-reach small and medium-sized enterprise older peoples’ care home and home care providers. Read more here.
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