Wes Streeting highlighted the importance of patient safety, stating, 'Patient safety is the bedrock of a healthy NHS and social-care system,' emphasizing the need for regulatory reform.
The complexities within the current healthcare regulatory system were criticized, with Streeting saying, 'An overly complex system of healthcare regulation and oversight is no good for patients.'
As part of the reforms, the CQC has been directed to focus more on 'key services such as hospitals, GPs and social care' to improve oversight.
The findings from the review of six key organizations, including the CQC and Healthwatch England, will contribute to the government's 10-year NHS plan.
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