LGA, Centre for Public Scrutiny and Think Local Act Personal, 4 September 2015
- Guidance to support health and care leaders in navigating the local agencies and organisations responsible for regulating and improving the quality of health and care services.
- Chapter 4 outlines organisations and agencies, providers and commissioners, which are responsible for ensuring quality.
- Annex A looks at five major health and care services; in each case, it explains who is involved in assuring the quality of these services, and suggests useful questions that could be asked by those responsible for the strategic oversight and scrutiny of those services.
- Annex B gives two case studies of where overview and scrutiny committees have developed their work and improved their partnership working.
- Annex C details about legal frameworks and accountabilities.