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Exclusive: CQC’s ‘ridiculous’ inspections without clinical input

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The Care Quality Commission has been accused of undertaking “ridiculous” inspections without clinical input which have put patients at risk, HSJ can reveal.

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HSJ Podcast: Inside the Southport victims’ privacy breach

2026-05-29T11:01:00+01:00By

On this week’s podcast, with increasing examples of staff accessing patient records inappropriately, we ask how widespread this practice really is - and whether regulators need to do more.

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The Download: A snooper’s dream?

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The weekly newsletter that unpacks system leaders’ priorities for digital technology and the impact they are having on delivering health services. This week, written by Ben Clover and Joe Talora. Contact HSJ in confidence here.