CQC publishes reports on Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Published: 13 January 2021 Page last updated: 13 January 2021
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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published reports following focused inspections of Epsom General Hospital and St Helier Hospital and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children, part of Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The inspection was carried out on 12 November 2020 in response to concerns about risks to patient safety.

After the inspection, CQC requested further information seeking assurance about how they were mitigating risks to patient safety. This information was provided by the trust.

Full details of the inspection are given in the reports published on the CQC website here.

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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the independent regulator of health and social care in England.

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