Our proposals in our consultation 'Better regulation, better care' included moving away from a single assessment framework to separate frameworks that are more specific and relevant to the health and ...

We analyse the consultation response showing the direction of travel of CQC in its approach to assessing providers.

The new single assessment framework to all providers in England began last week and will be rolled out over the coming few months. Adapting to this new framework could leave providers vulnerable ...

An internal review of the CQC has recommended that the use of one-word ratings for GP practices should be evaluated. Following the publication of a damning interim report into the watchdog’s ...

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Sector leaders also questioned the relatively small number of cases reviewed by the regulator and an insufficient focus on councils' commissioning role, says final report of review into CQC Image: ...

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