On the rise
With the Care Quality Commission (CQC)’s single assessment framework in force, Duncan Astill, partner at law firm Mills & Reeve, assesses the uptick in...
Solving long-established issues
Matthew Wort, senior partner and head of health and social care at Anthony Collins, focuses on what is in the in-tray for the Labour...
Managing your financial health
Care businesses are under pressure to pay close attention to their bottom line. Georgina Jones, solicitor in the dispute resolution team at RWK Goodman,...
Too early to tell
What do recent changes to the skilled worker sponsorship system mean for the health and care sector? Joanna Hunt, partner and head of immigration...
Transparency in social care
The Information Commissioner’s Office has developed guidance on how transparency can be implemented in social care settings, Charlotte Ebbutt, senior associate, and Georgina Jones,...
Staying alert
Uncertainty clouds the inspection regime following the introduction of a new assessment framework and the CQC now subject to a government review. Carl May-Smith,...
Ridouts joins HCR Law
Specialist health and care law firm Ridouts has joined HCR Law.
Ridouts acts for care homes, children’s homes, GP and dental practices, homecare agencies, supported...
Safeguarding data and business operation
With care homes adopting technological advancements into their operations and are now more connected to the wider healthcare ecosystem than ever before, Claire Williams,...
Navigating rules
Adrian Henderson, associate in the health and social care team at RWK Goodman, explains why care providers need to be aware of their responsibilities...
An unsettling period
Denise Osterwald, legal director at Birketts, a specialist in UK immigration, nationality law and global practice management, explains why care providers need react to...