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The Department of Health and Social Care will lead a review into the duty of candour for health and social care providers in England.
Guidance on the role of breast screening and symptomatic services in identifying interval cancer and giving results to patients.
Guidance on applying duty of candour responsibilities and disclosing audit results in NHS screening programmes.
Evaluation of the Department of Health impact assessment for Duty of Candour on Providers
Guidance for staff involved in invasive cancer reviews for the NHS Cervical Screening Programme, covering disclosure of audit results and duty of candour.
Explains what quality assurance is and the processes involved.
Asks for views on changes to Care Quality Commission (CQC) registration requirements to introduce a duty of candour.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The government has signed the Hillsborough Charter, pledging to learn the lessons and make sure no family suffers the same injustices.
Seeks views on giving the NHS Litigation Authority powers to reduce NHS trusts’ indemnity cover when they break duty of candour rules.
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