Hospitals: Standards
(asked on 5th September 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS hospitals were classified as being in special measures according to Care Quality Commission guidance in (a) Harlow, (b) Essex, (c) the East of England and (c) England in each of the last five years.
The information requested is shown in the following tables:
Numbers of trusts in Special Measures for Quality, per year
| Harlow | Essex | East of England | England |
2018 (from January to September) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 |
2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 |
2015 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 20 |
2014 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
Numbers of trusts in Special Measures for Finance, per year
| Harlow | Essex | East of England | England |
2018 (from January to September) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
2017 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
2016 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trusts included within ‘East of England’ are those that fall within the East of England Local Digital Roadmap Footprints (Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Mid South Essex, Norfolk and Waveney, and Suffolk and North East Essex).