Dame Jo Williams has recently been appointed as the chairwoman of the Care Quality Commission.
In an interview with the Independent she says that she's worried that public sector cuts at council level will result in less money being paid to care homes which will lead to lower standards.
She says that the CQC is going to start using automated methods of scanning information in from newspapers and the net to alert them to problems. Full article here:
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/dire-state-of-care-homes-for-the-elderly-is-only-going-to-get-worse-says-top-inspector-2195530.html
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