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Care Quality Commission wants more expertise in mental health inspections

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) wants to tap into the ‘best, current expert thinking’ to improve the way it inspects and regulates mental health services across England, according to deputy chief inspector of hospitals (mental health) Paul Lelliott

Jennifer Sprinks - @RCNi_Sprinks
Posted 09 September 2015

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