Quality
Recommendations related to quality
6
Recommendations
100% accepted
Government Response
Accepted (6)
Recommendations in This Theme
recommendation across 4 inquiries
Across 4 inquiries
Tagged Recommendations
6 total
IHRD-71
Accepted
Hyponatraemia Inquiry
Children's Healthcare Governance
All Trust Boards should ensure that appropriate governance mechanisms are in place to assure the quality and safety of the healthcare services provided for children and young people.
- HSC Trusts reported that quality improvement programmes had been enhanced to address patient safety themes (IHRD Implementation Programme, Department of Health NI, March 2018). …
HSC Trusts
16
Accepted
Morecambe Bay Investigation
Clarify manager quality responsibilities
As part of the governance systems work, we consider that the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust should ensure that middle managers, senior managers and non-executives have the …
- In July 2015, the government stated that the Trust was clarifying manager roles and responsibilities in relation to quality (Learning Not Blaming, Cm 9113, …
University Hospitals of …
43
Accepted
Morecambe Bay Investigation
Maintain focus on quality
We strongly endorse the emphasis placed on the quality of NHS services that began with the Darzi review, High Quality Care for All, and gathered importance with the response to …
- In July 2015, the government stated: "We accept this recommendation, and strongly agree that the emphasis on quality of care must be maintained" (Learning …
NHS England
F65
Accepted
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Quality of care as a pre-condition for foundation trust applications
The NHS Trust Development Authority should develop a clear policy requiring proof of fitness for purpose in delivering the appropriate quality of care as a pre-condition to consideration for support …
- The Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England stated in April 2025 that the policy position has changed and no further Foundation …
F67
Accepted
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Focus on compliance with fundamental standards
The NHS Trust Development Authority should develop a rigorous process for the assessment as well as the support of potential applicants for foundation trust status. The assessment must include as …
- The Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England stated in April 2025 that the policy position has changed and no further Foundation …
BAHA-56
Accepted
Baha Mousa Inquiry
Operational Law Training Quality
Unit commanders should ensure that the annual operational law training is delivered to the highest standards, so as to avoid it becoming stale or routine. Different media should be used …
- The Defence Secretary stated on 8 September 2011 that the government accepted this recommendation and stated that guidance on maintaining high standards in operational …
Ministry of Defence