Department of Health

Website of the Department of Health

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National Clinical Assessment Service (NCAS)

NCAS promotes patient safety by providing confidential advice and support to the NHS in situations where the performance of doctors and dentists is giving cause for concern. Managers or practitioners themselves can contact NCAS for advice.

NCAS toolkit

NCAS has launched a web-based toolkit to help NHS managers with the challenging job of managing performance concerns locally.

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