Independent organisations
We inspect the performance of independent healthcare organisations in relation to national minimum standards, covering similar areas to those we assess in the NHS.
NHS organisations
We carry out a yearly assessment of the performance of every NHS trust in England, the ‘annual health check.'
Information for NHS service providers
Annual health check 2006/2007
You can contact our helpline to ask a question or give feedback
Email: feedback@healthcarecommission.org.uk
Helpline telephone: 0845 601 3012
Latest updates
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Statement from the Healthcare Commission - Review of heart transplant services at Harefield hospital
The Healthcare Commission today (Thursday) confirmed that it was working jointly with the National Specialised Commissioning team (NSC) to review heart transplant services at Harefield Hospital.
9 October 2008
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Healthcare watchdog to give a voice to NHS staff
7 October 2008
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Healthcare watchdog calls for new drive to improve the system for delivering urgent and emergency care
26 September 2008
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Healthcare watchdog triggers action to address safety concerns at Mid Staffordshire's A&E department
25 September 2008
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