CQC Fees for 2019/2020 Confirmed

Source: Care Quality Commission (CQC)   The fees that the CQC will charge providers of health and adult social care in England for the year 2019/2020 have been confirmed. The changes see the CQC complete their move to full cost recovery for all sectors, as...

New Adult Safeguarding Team

A new safeguarding service is coming to Hertfordshire   As part of our HCPA Alliance work, our board and staff team have worked closely with Adult Care Services in Hertfordshire to consider some inconsistencies in safeguarding compliance practice. We are pleased...

Improvements to Factual Accuracy Process and Guidance

Source: Care Quality Commission (CQC)   Following engagement with providers and inspectors over the last six months, CQC are introducing improvements to their factual accuracy process and guidance. The changes will be introduced from Monday, 8 April 2019.  ...

CAS Alert: Class 3 Medicines Recall

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products & Regulatory Agency (MHRA)   FDC International Ltd. is recalling the following batches due to the presence of a precipitate, which as been identified as Sodium Cromoglicate, in some bottles. All remaining packs of...