In an article for Driven by Health, Lucy Bowker, Health & Social Care Solicitor at Gordons Partnership, emphasises the importance for healthcare providers to proactively prepare for the future despite current uncertainties surrounding the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

In light of recent challenges faced by the CQC, Lucy Bowker provides insights into the steps providers should take to navigate these uncertain times.

She also makes reference to an insightful piece by Mark Topps which demonstrates the significance of sustainability in social care and highlights resources for future preparedness.

Despite the ongoing difficulties with the implementation of the Single Assessment Framework, Lucy urges providers to focus on remaining compliant with existing regulations. This compliance is essential for maintaining safety and quality in care services.

 

For more insights, read the full article here.

 

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Lucy Bowker

Lucy Bowker

Solicitor

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Lucy is a regulatory lawyer acting for health and social care providers within the firm’s Health and Social Care Department. Clients include care homes for adults, domiciliary care agencies, children’s homes, nurseries, childminders, Pre-schools and independent hospitals.