The quality of care in Scotland’s 14 private hospitals and 15 voluntary hospices is good, according to a new report from the country’s care regulator.
• Good programmes of staff training and continuous professional development.
• Good systems to monitor the quality of care and review outcomes.
• Effective systems for managing and storing care records.
• Good use of ICT.
The Care Commission found there are still some areas for improvement – including increased patient involvement in the way services are run.
