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Quality Account 2010/11 Annex: Statement of Directors responsibilities in respect of the Quality Report In preparing this Quality Report directors have taken steps to satisfy themselves of the following: – The content of the Quality Report meets the requirements set out in the NHS Foundation Trust Annual Reporting Manual 2010-11. – The quality of the Quality Report is not inconsistent with internal and external sources of information including: – Board minutes and papers for the period April 2010 to June 2011 – Papers relating to Quality reported to the Board over the period April 2010 to June 2011 – Feedback from the commissioners dated May 2011 – Feedback from the Governors dated 27 May 2011 – Feedback from LINKs dated 31 May 2011 – The Trust’s complaints report published under regulation 18 of the Local Authority Social Services and NHS Regulations 2009, dated 16 April 2011 – The latest national patient survey dated August 2010 – The latest national staff survey dated October to December 2010 – The Head of Internal Audit’s annual opinion over the trust’s control environment dated 9 May 2011 – CQC quality and risk profiles throughout 2010 – The Quality Report presents a balanced picture of the NHS Foundations Trust’s performance over 2010/11 – The performance information reported in the Quality Report is reliable and accurate – There are proper internal controls over the collection and reporting of the measures of performance included in the Quality Report, and these controls are subject to review to confirm that they are working effectively in practice – The data underpinning the measures of performance reported in the Quality Report is robust and reliable, conforms to specified data quality standards and prescribed definitions is subject to appropriate scrutiny and review; and the Quality Report has been prepared in accordance with Monitor’s annual reporting guidance (which incorporates the Quality Accounts regulations) published at www.monitor-nhsft.gov.uk/annual reporting manual as well as the standards to support data quality for the preparation of the Quality Report (available at www.monitornhsft.gov.uk/annualreporting manual). The directors confirm to the best of their knowledge and belief they have complied with the above requirements in preparing the Quality Report. By order of the Board Mr R. Ian Molson Chairman 16 June 2011 Cally Palmer CBE Chief Executive Officer 16 June 2011 43
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Life demands excellence. At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day so we understand how valuable life is. And when people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That’s why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do. No matter what we achieve, we’re always striving to do more. No matter how much we exceed expectations, we believe we can exceed them still further. We will never stop looking for ways to improve the lives of people affected by cancer. This attitude defines us all, and is an inseparable part of the way we work. It’s The Royal Marsden way. You can visit, write to or call The Royal Marsden using the following details: Chelsea, London The Royal Marsden Fulham Road London SW3 6JJ Tel 020 7352 8171 Sutton, Surrey The Royal Marsden Downs Road, Sutton Surrey SM2 5PT Tel 020 8642 6011 www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk 44
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