the roles of organisations that regulate and inspect HSC settings Flashcards
what are some examples of regulatory bodies in england ?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC)
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Public Health England (UK Health Security Agency
Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills (OFSTED)
what is the cqc ?
Register care providers
Monitor, inspect and rate services
Take action, including legal action, to protect service users.
Be an independent voice publishing regional and national views of health and social care
what does the The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence do ?
Produce evidence-based guidance and advice for service providers
Develop quality standards and performance measurements for organisations which provide and commission health, public health and social care services.
Provide a range of information services.
what is public health england ?
Work as part of regional and local health systems to reduce health inequalities.
Protect the health of people in England.
Share information and expertise to make improvements in the public’s health.
Carry out research.
what does the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills (OFSTED) do ?
Independent impartial, reporting directly to Parliament.
Achieve excellence by inspecting childcare, adoption and fostering agencies, and initial teacher training.
Publishes reports of its findings to help improve quality and inform policy.
It also regulates early years