Hospice celebrates second outstanding CQC rating
By Lee Peart 18 October 2024
St Margaret’s Somerset Hospice in Taunton has been rated outstanding for a second time following an inspection in July.
Review finds 'significant internal failings' at CQC
By Lee Peart 15 October 2024
A Government commissioned review has found ‘significant internal failings’ at the CQC.
Trust adopted blanket do-not-resuscitate policy during Covid
By Lee Peart 11 October 2024
A blanket do-not-resuscitate policy (DNACPR) was adopted by at least one NHS trust during the pandemic, the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has heard.
CQC unveils plans to re-build trust
By Liz Wells 04 October 2024
The CQC has set out how it will drive the improvements needed to ‘re-build trust’ in its regulation.
Letby inquiry hears call for regulator to be able to disqualify bad managers
By Lee Peart 01 October 2024
The Thirlwall Inquiry into the murders carried out by Lucy Letby has heard that processes should be set up to disqualify bad non-clinical managers.
GMC report rise in whistleblowing concerns
By Lee Peart 01 October 2024
The General Medical Council (GMC) has reported a rise in the number of whistleblowing concerns in the last year.
Trust apologises after mother dies following miscarriage
By Lee Peart 01 October 2024
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has issued an apology over the death of Lorette Divers who died from sepsis after suffering a miscarriage.
Covid-19 Inquiry: Doctor describes 'scenes from hell'
By Lee Peart 27 September 2024
Professor Kevin Fong has described ‘scenes from hell’ in intensive care units during the Covid pandemic.
Covid Inquiry chair rejects UK Health Security Agency anonymity plea
By Lee Peart 26 September 2024
Covid-19 Inquiry chair Baroness Hallett has rejected a plea from the UK Health Security Agency for the anonymity of two of its employees during hearings.
CQC removes conditions on trust's registration
By Lee Peart 20 September 2024
The CQC has announced the removal of conditions on the registration of The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
High grade face masks caused 'significant harms', Covid Inquiry hears
By Lee Peart 20 September 2024
There was little evidence that high grade face masks provided more protection during the pandemic, the Covid Inquiry has heard.
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