CQC passes 9,800 assessments and looks at AI in decision-making
CQC has beaten its target of 9,000 assessments by September and expects to set out possible use of AI to support regulatory decisions this autumn.
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Survey: practice registration with LFPSE
A short ICB survey on how many practices have registered with the Learning from Patient Safety Events system.
Safeguarding resources now on the Practice Index Hub
For practices using the Practice Index Hub, the same safeguarding resources as Clarity TeamNet are now available there.
NSPCC: recognising and responding to child sexual abuse
NSPCC sessions on spotting signs of hidden child sexual abuse, with an updated statistics briefing.
West Midlands SARC webinar, 10 November
When and how to refer to the SARC, child sexual abuse examinations, and support from Black Country Women's Aid.
First UK clinical guidelines for non-fatal strangulation in children
IFAS has published the UK's first guidelines on managing paediatric non-fatal strangulation, with a patient leaflet.
GMC report highlights ‘worrying’ trends that must be addressed
RCGP says trends in the GMC's latest report need action.
Infection prevention and control, PPE and FIT testing: practice responsibilities
Register your practice with Learning from Patient Safety Events (LFPSE)
The new GP contract requires every practice to register with the national LFPSE system. A step-by-step guide is attached.
Exploitation audit: offer a holistic health review
When notified that a child or adult is involved in exploitation, follow the pathway and proactively offer a holistic health review.