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Annual Report and Accounts 2012/13 - Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital

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2. <strong>2012</strong>/<strong>13</strong> Quality Schemes<br />

<strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Devon</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Exeter</strong> NHS Foundation Trust<br />

Quality <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2012</strong>/<strong>13</strong><br />

41<br />

Statements from<br />

the Care Quality<br />

Commission (CQC)<br />

The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Devon</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Exeter</strong> NHS<br />

Foundation Trust is required to register<br />

with the Care Quality Commission<br />

(CQC) <strong>and</strong> its current registration status<br />

is registered in full without conditions.<br />

The CQC has not taken enforcement<br />

action against the <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Devon</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />

<strong>Exeter</strong> NHS Foundation Trust during<br />

<strong>2012</strong>/<strong>13</strong>.<br />

The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Devon</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Exeter</strong> NHS<br />

Foundation Trust has participated in<br />

special reviews or investigations by the<br />

CQC relating to the following areas<br />

during <strong>2012</strong>/<strong>13</strong>:<br />

• 16th July <strong>2012</strong> – This<br />

unannounced review was part<br />

of the CQC’s routine schedule of<br />

planned reviews. The inspection<br />

focused on Mardon House, the<br />

Trust’s Neuro-rehabilitation Centre.<br />

The CQC found that the <strong>Royal</strong><br />

<strong>Devon</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Exeter</strong> NHS Foundation<br />

Trust was meeting all the essential<br />

st<strong>and</strong>ards of quality <strong>and</strong> safety<br />

inspected<br />

• 6th, 7th <strong>and</strong> 9th November<br />

<strong>2012</strong> – This unannounced review<br />

was part of the CQC’s routine<br />

schedule of planned reviews.<br />

Eight st<strong>and</strong>ards were inspected<br />

<strong>and</strong> the CQC found that the <strong>Royal</strong><br />

<strong>Devon</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Exeter</strong> NHS Foundation<br />

Trust meet five of the st<strong>and</strong>ards<br />

fully <strong>and</strong> action was required for<br />

three of the st<strong>and</strong>ards. The <strong>Royal</strong><br />

<strong>Devon</strong> & <strong>Exeter</strong> NHS Foundation<br />

Trust intends to take the following<br />

action to address the conclusion<br />

or requirements reported by the<br />

Care Quality Commission: the<br />

development of an action plan<br />

approved by the Board of Directors<br />

which will enhance documentation<br />

processes within theatres <strong>and</strong> also<br />

on the wards (a summary of the<br />

inspection can be found on the<br />

CQC website: www.cqc.org.uk/<br />

directory/rh801). The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Devon</strong><br />

& <strong>Exeter</strong> NHS Foundation Trust<br />

has made the following progress<br />

by 31st March 20<strong>13</strong> in taking<br />

such action: all actions contained<br />

within the action plan have been<br />

completed by the target date of<br />

31st March 20<strong>13</strong> <strong>and</strong> approved<br />

by the Governance Committee<br />

on 8th April 20<strong>13</strong>. The completed<br />

action plan has been forwarded<br />

to the CQC, who are planning<br />

to undertake a repeat inspection<br />

to ensure the actions meet the<br />

st<strong>and</strong>ards.<br />

Update on CQC inspections<br />

detailed in the 2011/12 Quality<br />

Account<br />

• 9th <strong>and</strong> 10th November 2011<br />

– The action plan to improve<br />

documentation of personalised<br />

delivery of care was completed<br />

<strong>and</strong> signed off by the Governance<br />

Committee 1st June <strong>2012</strong><br />

• 21st <strong>and</strong> 23rd March <strong>2012</strong><br />

– The outcome of the responsive<br />

review of compliance of all<br />

providers of Termination of<br />

Pregnancy Services, following<br />

national concerns, found the<br />

Trust was meeting the regulation<br />

in relation to the maintenance of<br />

HSA1 form.

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