Healthcare Inspectorate Wales
National healthcare organisation for Wales
Formation | 1 April 2004 |
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Headquarters | Rhydycar Business Park, Merthyr Tydfil |
Region served | Wales |
Chief executive | Alun Jones[1] |
Staff | 87 FTE (2022/23) |
Website | Official website |
Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW) (Welsh: Arolygiaeth Gofal Iechyd Cymru, AGIC) is the national healthcare improvement organisation for Wales. It is a public body which is part of NHS Wales and created in April 2004.
History
The function of this body is to implement the healthcare priorities of the Welsh Government, in particular the Quality and Improvement Strategy of NHS Wales.[2]
See also
- Care Inspectorate Wales
- Healthcare Improvement Scotland
- Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (Northern Ireland)
- Care Quality Commission
References
External links
- Official website
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- Chief Medical Officer for Wales (Frank Atherton)
- Chief Dental Officer for Wales
- Chief Nursing Officer for Wales
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- Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
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