CQC inspections become the inspected
The tables have turned for the\xa0Care Quality Commission. This week\xa0HSJ\xa0revealed the government is launching a review of it\u2019s new inspection regime and whether its ratings are properly incentivising care improvements.
\nWe discuss what prompted this review, which senior NHS figure is leading it and what it could mean for the regulator.\xa0
\nAlso this week, a fifth of all of England\u2019s GP premises pre-date 1948 and we discuss how this ageing estate risks hampering the workforce plan.\xa0