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Practice Support Network: Preparing to be SAFE in CQC Terms (Part 2)

Practice Support Network: Preparing to be SAFE in CQC Terms (Part 2)

Part 2 of 2 webinars, delivered by Lincolnshire LMC's Practice Support Officer, Nick Turner, that delve into crucial subjects that the CQC considers when assessing the question, "Is the service SAFE?"

Part 2 covers:

  • Risk to Patients: Insights into identifying and managing risks, proactively enhancing patient safety.
  • Information for Safe Care and Treatment: Recognising the importance of accurate and timely information in providing safe and effective care.
  • Safe and Appropriate Medication Use / Medicines Management Team (MMT): Best practices for medication management, including storage, prescribing, and dispensing for patient safety.
  • Dispensing Practices ONLY: Addressing unique challenges and best practices in medication dispensing within your practice.
  • Track Record on Safety / Safety Alerts: Emphasising the significance of tracking safety incidents and implementing alert systems for continuous improvement in patient care.
First Published
25 January 2024
Updated On
4 December 2024
Due to be Reviewed
30 August 2025
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