The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) which was set up to allow NHS staff, patients and their families to report possible shortcomings in healthcare safety is expected to announce its new head this week. Keith Conradi is expected to be named as the new head of the organisation and he was formerly the chief inspector …
Head of the new Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch to be announced Read More »
A parent and her partner were convicted recently of abuse and murder of their child despite social workers being alerted to potential abuse three times in the year prior to the death. Nursery staff and neighbours had raised the alarm three times and no further action was taken. This incident echoes the circumstances that surrounded …
In the first week of June 2016, CQC published 85 reports on inspections of GP practices. In this most recent tranche, 80% have been found to be Good or Outstanding; reflecting the general statistical trends in ratings since CQC started inspecting GP practices in October 2014. Since that time, only around 100 practices have been …
Ridouts is a team of specialist health and social care lawyers, providing dedicated legal advice for care homes, GP practices, children’s homes, dental practices, domiciliary and home care agencies, supported and independent living services and both private and NHS hospitals.
info@ridout-law.com • +44 (0) 207 317 0340
7-10 Chandos Street, W1G 9DQ, London
