Healthwatch England
Healthwatch England is the independent consumer champion for health and social care in England.
Description
Healthwatch England is an ORGANISATION.
Healthwatch England is the independent consumer champion for health and social care in England.
Healthwatch England works with Local Healthwatch and:
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advises NHS England, English Local Authorities and the Secretary of State for health.
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has the power to recommend that action is taken by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) when there are concerns about health and social care services.
For further information on Healthwatch England, see the Healthwatch England website at: What we do.
Where Used
Type | Link | How used |
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NHS Business Definition | Healthwatch England | references in description Healthwatch England |
NHS Business Definition | Local Healthwatch | references in description Healthwatch England |