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The Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection (CHAI) and the Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) — statement of purpose
Corporate Author	Department of Health - DH
Publisher	DH (Electronic format only), London, 2003
Pages	12 pp
Source	Downloaded document (2/04/03): www.doh.gov.uk/statmentofpurpose/index.htm
Keywords	Department of Health ; Social Services Departments ; Health services ; Inspection.
Annotation	The new Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection (CHAI) in England and Wales will encompass all current and proposed work of the Commission for Health Improvement (CHI) and the Mental Health Act Commission (MHAC), the NHS value for money work of the Audit Commission, and the independent healthcare work of the National Care Standards Commission (NCSC). The Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) in England will cover all of the work of the Social Services Inspectorate (SSI), the Joint Review team of the SSI and Audit Commission, and the functions of the NCSC in relation to social care. This document outlines the context of these changes, and the timetable, in which these two independent bodies are estimated to become operational in April 2004. (RH).
Accession Number	CPA-030407506 E
Classmark	PCH: PF: L: 3U *
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