Summary
This paper attached clarifies what statutory duties, accountabilities and responsibilities providers, Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) and NHS England hold for quality. Please note this is a working document and will be updated.
Content
The functions covered are:
1. Strategic management of quality - National Quality Board and NHS England guidance,
2. Operational management of quality – Independent Investigations (including Mental Health Homicides); Regulation 28 reports; Professional Standards; Controlled Drugs Accountable Officer Function; Whistleblowing and Freedom to Speak Up; Quality Accounts; Medicines Optimisation; Infection Prevention and Control and Antimicrobial Resistance.
3. Patient safety - Insight, involvement and improvement (including medical examiners, patient safety improvement priorities, Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF), Learning from Patient Safety Events (LFPSE).
4. Experience – Improving patient, service user and unpaid carer experience of care; insight and feedback.
5. Effectiveness – National Clinical Audits; NICE technologies appraisals and guidance.
6. Safeguarding – Safeguarding Assurance & Accountability Framework (SAAF), including Child Protection information System (CPIS) which includes all children on a protection plan (CPP) and looked after children (LAC); child death overview process (CDOP); Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews (CSPRs); Domestic Homicide Reviews (DHRs); Female Genital Mutilation (FGM); Prevent & Counter Terrorism and Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking; Serious Violence Duty.
7. Mental health, learning disabilities and autism.
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