Category: CQC

Electronic care planning and the benefits to home-based care

Carer utlising electronic care planning with client

At Unique IQ we firmly believe in the positive role that technology can play in the delivery of care. Offering solutions to drive efficiency, ease reliance on manual processes and reduce costs – ultimately freeing up more time for agencies to focus on caring.  But it’s not just about converting physical processes to digital ones…. Read more »

2020: the year the domiciliary care sector changed forever

A domiciliary care worker helps a client

2020 has been a big year of change for the care sector. Not only has Covid-19 challenged the way providers and carers work, but we’ve also seen huge developments in policy, reform and the adoption of technology throughout the sector. Care Quality Commission – State of Care Report Covid-19 was at the centre of this… Read more »

A welcome move towards digitisation from the CQC

Female care manager prepares for a cqc inspection

By David Lynes, CEO & Founder of Unique IQ Following emergency procedures introduced in response to the coronavirus pandemic, the CQC has been setting out its approach to regulation and inspection going forward. And it is a welcome move toward digitisation. From September, the CQC has announced it will be piloting virtual inspections with willing… Read more »

Home care innovations and the drivers behind good quality home care

Care Quality Commission infographic - home care innovations

The Care Quality Commission has published its latest report on the state of adult health and social care in England.  The data compiled within this document concentrates on the quality and quantity of care available within England for both mental and physical health. The report tackles several issues and hurdles faced within care, such as… Read more »