Healthcare compliance quick check

Your CQC annual fee: CQC invoices you on your registration anniversary, and the invoice shows the amount Your CQC registration details: notify CQC through the provider portal of changes such as a new registered manager, nominated individual, director or location, and of the events and incidents its notifications guidance lists Fit and proper person checks for every director, or person performing equivalent functions, before appointment and kept under review An enhanced DBS certificate, with a barred list check where it applies, for each person you employ in a regulated activity: request it through a DBS registered body and keep a copy Current registration for every clinician: check their entry on their regulator's online register, such as the GMC, NMC, HCPC, GDC or GPhC Indemnity cover for each registered health professional's practice, which the law requires them to hold: confirm whether your organisation's cover or their own provides it Employers' liability insurance from an authorised insurer, covering at least £5 million, with the certificate where staff can see it A Data Security and Protection Toolkit assessment for the current year, if you have access to NHS patient data and systems: complete it online through the toolkit The data protection fee, renewed each year with the Information Commission (formerly the ICO) Duty of candour notifications made, and recorded, for every notifiable safety incident A fire risk assessment, reviewed regularly and whenever your premises or services change