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CQC registration
Advice and information to help practices understand what the CQC looks at when it assesses and rates practices, plus practical resources to help your practice prepare if the regulator decides to inspect.

How the CQC's regulatory approach is changing
The CQC is changing the way it will assess GP practices from November this year. GP Business looks at what this means.
Preparing for a CQC inspection
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What we learned from a recent CQC inspection of our practice
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Preparing for a CQC inspection - what happens on inspection day
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Preparing your staff for a CQC inspection
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Paperwork to prepare for your CQC inspection - a checklist
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Ensuring your HR records are ready for a CQC inspection
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Preparing for a CQC inspection: Practice walkthrough checklist
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CQC annual checklist
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Staff training requirements in general practice
Other relevant issues
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How the CQC's regulatory approach is changing
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What to do if your practice receives a CQC warning notice
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End-of-life care in general practice - what the CQC expects
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Safeguarding children and adults: What does the CQC expect?
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Staff training requirements in general practice
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Health and safety: Risk assessment downloadable template
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Data security standards for GP practices
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Learning from significant events
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Best practice when handling a complaint - medico-legal advice
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How to use patient complaints to improve your services
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How to communicate test results safely
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How to make the most of your PPG
Useful checklists
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Patient access to records – a checklist (updated)
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Health and safety checklist
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Business continuity checklist
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Infection control in general practice – walkthrough checklist
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Infection control audit template
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Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in general practice - a checklist
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Staff induction checklist
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New employee checklist for GP practices
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Essential information your GP locums need to know - a checklist
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Improving care for patients with learning disabilities – a checklist
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Early cancer diagnosis – checklist for PCN requirements
GP Fees Database
Quick links
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GP Fees Database
Private and professional fees for GP work and NHS payment information
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Locum Rates
Regional breakdown of average rates charged by locum GPs
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QOF Prevalence Check
Interactive tables to compare disease prevalence in your practice with your ICB and PCN
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Job description templates
Key job descriptions to download and adapt for use in your practice
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A-Z of practice management
Advice on key practice management tasks listed in a handy A-Z format
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CQC inspection
Advice and checklists to help you prepare for an inspection