Directors
Tag overview
recommendation across 1 inquiry
Across 1 inquiry
Tagged Recommendations
Statutory duty of openness and transparency
There should be a statutory duty on all directors of healthcare organisations to be truthful in any information given to a healthcare regulator or commissioner, either personally or on behalf …
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 …
Accountability of providers' directors
There should be a requirement that all directors of all bodies registered by the Care Quality Commission as well as Monitor for foundation trusts are, and remain, fit and proper …
Accountability of providers' directors
A finding that a person is not a fit and proper person on the grounds of serious misconduct or incompetence should be a circumstance added to the list of disqualifications …
Accountability of providers' directors
Consideration should be given to including in the criteria for fitness a minimum level of experience and/or training, while giving appropriate latitude for recognition of equivalence.
Accountability of providers' directors
Provision should be made for regulatory intervention to require the removal or suspension from office after due process of a person whom the regulator is satisfied is not or is …
Accountability of providers' directors
If a "fit and proper person test" is introduced as recommended, Monitor should issue guidance on the principles on which it would exercise its power to require the removal or …
Accountability of providers' directors
Where the contract of employment or appointment of an executive or non-executive director is terminated in circumstances in which there are reasonable grounds for believing that he or she is …
Accountability of providers' directors
Monitor and the Care Quality Commission should produce guidance to NHS and foundation trusts on procedures to be followed in the event of an executive or non-executive director being found …
Requirement of training of directors
A requirement should be imposed on foundation trusts to have in place an adequate programme for the training and continued development of directors.