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These Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the Reopening Private Services are provided for people seeking private healthcare and cosmetic services. The FAQs are designed to signpost to relevant guidance that can support conversations with providers. The aim is to help mitigate the risk of complaints escalating about the reintroduction of private healthcare or cosmetic services.

ISCAS and Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW) have an agreement to share appropriate information for reasons of public interest, in order to ensure high standards of quality and safety of health care. The information sharing agreement sets out the basis for sharing information and the governance around information. More information can also be found in our … Continue reading Information sharing with regulator – Wales (HIW)

ISCAS and Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS) have an agreement to share appropriate information for reasons of public interest, in order to ensure high standards of quality and safety of health care. The information sharing agreement sets out the basis for sharing information and the governance around information. More information can also be found in our … Continue reading Information sharing with regulator – Scotland (HIS)

ISCAS and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have an agreement to share appropriate information for reasons of public interest, in order to ensure high standards of quality and safety of health care. The information sharing agreement sets out the basis for sharing information and the governance around information. More information can also be found in … Continue reading Information sharing with regulator – England (CQC)

The ISCAS position is that subscribing Independent Healthcare Providers (IHPs) are required to be transparent regarding fees charged to service users and that includes those fees charged by those granted practising privileges.