Statutory guidance

NHS foundation trust quality reports: 2015/16 requirements

Details of contents and assurance requirements for NHS foundation trusts preparing their 2015/16 quality reports.

• From: Monitor
• Published: 22 March 2016

Applies to England

Documents

Detailed requirements for quality reports 2015/16

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Detailed guidance for external assurance on quality reports 2015/16

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Details

NHS foundation trusts must include a report on the quality of care they provide in their annual report to improve public accountability.

Detailed requirements for quality reports 2015/16:

Describes the detailed requirements for NHS foundation trusts submitting their quality reports.

Detailed guidance for external assurance on quality reports 2015/16:

Explains how NHS foundation trusts and their auditors should carry out checks on the quality reports.

The requirements for foundation trusts’ 2015/16 quality reports were updated following our consultation which asked for feedback on the proposals.

Published 22 March 2016