Health and Social Care Act 2008

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:addresses health inequalities
gptkbp:amends gptkb:National_Health_Service_Act_2006
Care Standards Act 2000
gptkbp:crosses 2008
gptkbp:effectiveDate 1 October 2009
gptkbp:enables healthcare_integration
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Health_and_Social_Care_Act_2001
gptkbp:enforces duty of candour
gptkbp:established gptkb:Care_Quality_Commission
gptkbp:facilitates collaboration between health and social care
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Health and Social Care Act 2008
gptkbp:impact local authorities
private healthcare providers
NHS_services
gptkbp:includes provisions for safeguarding adults
provisions for safeguarding children
gptkbp:influences healthcare_policy
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Alan_Johnson
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of Parliamentary scrutiny
gptkbp:is_essential_for patients
regulators
care workers
healthcare_providers
gptkbp:is_governed_by gptkb:Department_of_Health_and_Social_Care
gptkbp:is_part_of UK_health_legislation
gptkbp:is_recognized_for gptkb:Care_Quality_Commission
gptkbp:isUpdatedBy subsequent legislation
gptkbp:judgingCriteria gptkb:Parliament
gptkbp:mandates inspections of care services
gptkbp:promotes patient safety
quality of care
gptkbp:provides regulation of health and social care providers
whistleblowing protections
gptkbp:related_to NHS_reforms
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:NHS_Foundation_Trusts
gptkb:Care_Quality_Commission
healthcare_regulation
social_care_services
gptkbp:requires staff training
registration of care providers
annual reports from care providers
gptkbp:supports mental health services
disability services
elderly care
patient choice
community care
personalisation of care