Quality Accounts
Tag overview
recommendation across 1 inquiry
Across 1 inquiry
Tagged Recommendations
Comparable quality accounts
Department of Health/the NHS Commissioning Board/regulators should ensure that provider organisations publish in their annual quality accounts information in a common form to enable comparisons to be made between organisations, …
Accountability for quality accounts
Healthcare providers should be required to lodge their quality accounts with all organisations commissioning services from them, Local Healthwatch, and all systems regulators.
Accountability for quality accounts
Healthcare providers should be required to have their quality accounts independently audited. Auditors should be given a wider remit enabling them to use their professional judgement in examining the reliability …
Accountability for quality accounts
Each quality account should be accompanied by a declaration signed by all directors in office at the date of the account certifying that they believe the contents of the account …
Accountability for quality accounts
It should be a criminal offence for a director to sign a declaration of belief that the contents of a quality account are true if it contains a misstatement of …
Regulatory oversight of quality accounts
The Care Quality Commission and/or Monitor should keep the accuracy, fairness and balance of quality accounts under review and should be enabled to require corrections to be issued where appropriate. …
Use of information about compliance by regulator from: Quality accounts
Trust Boards should provide, through quality accounts, and in a nationally consistent format, full and accurate information about their compliance with each standard which applies to them. To the extent …