Has covid changed hospital inspections forever?

Published: Aug. 28, 2020, 6:53 a.m.

This week our expert team discuss if coronavirus has been the catalyst for permanent reform of the Care Quality Commission, following comments made about the new \u2018streamlined\u2019 inspections by its chief executive in an exclusive interview with HSJ.

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We also discuss other aspects of the health service that may never revert to \u2018normal\u2019 and ask whether, in the face of major service reconfiguration, covid has threatened the social contract between patients and the NHS. Featuring James Illman, Annabelle Collins and Matt Discombe.