Healthcare Inspectorate Wales

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Healthcare Inspectorate Wales is the independent regulator responsible for inspecting and reviewing NHS and other healthcare services in Wales to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.

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instanceOf government agency
healthcare regulator
public body
abbreviation HIW NERFINISHED
accountability accountable to the Welsh public through the Welsh Government and Senedd Cymru
activity inspection of healthcare providers
investigations into serious incidents in healthcare
monitoring compliance with healthcare standards
publication of inspection reports
thematic reviews of healthcare services
collaboratesWith Care Inspectorate Wales NERFINISHED
other UK healthcare regulators
country Wales
establishedFor improving quality and safety of healthcare in Wales
focus clinical governance
leadership and management in healthcare services
patient experience
quality of healthcare services
safety of healthcare services
follows Welsh Government health policy
hasHeadquartersLocation Cardiff NERFINISHED
independence operates independently of the NHS it inspects
isPartOf Welsh Government health and social care system NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Wales NERFINISHED
language English
Welsh
mandate to inspect NHS services in Wales
to inspect independent healthcare services in Wales
to review the quality and safety of healthcare in Wales
operatesIn independent healthcare sector in Wales
public healthcare sector in Wales
parentOrganization Welsh Government NERFINISHED
purpose to protect, promote and improve the health and welfare of the people of Wales
to provide independent assurance on the quality and safety of healthcare services in Wales
regulates National Health Service in Wales NERFINISHED
independent healthcare services in Wales
reportTo Minister for Health and Social Services of the Welsh Government NERFINISHED
sector healthcare
supervises NHS trusts in Wales
independent clinics in Wales
independent hospitals in Wales
local health boards in Wales
other registered healthcare providers in Wales
usesStandard National Standards for Healthcare Services in Wales NERFINISHED
healthcare quality and safety standards set by Welsh Government
website https://hiw.org.uk

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NHS policy monitoredBy Healthcare Inspectorate Wales