GP leaders demand radical overhaul of CQC process after COVID-19 pandemic

The RCGP and BMA have called for a major rethink on CQC inspections after the coronavirus pandemic - pointing out that reduced regulation during the outbreak has made general practice 'doable' again.

by Nick Bostock
RCGP chair Professor Martin Marshall (Photo: Pete Hill)
RCGP chair Professor Martin Marshall (Photo: Pete Hill)

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