Law, Policy and Ethical Framework for Health and Social Care Practitioners in UK

Law, Policy and Ethical

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................1
P1 Stating the criteria and basis for formation of legal and policy framework for health and
social care practitioners (785).....................................................................................................1
P2 Presenting key features of legislation and statutory guidance, code of practice and national
and organisational policy of UK ................................................................................................3
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................7

INTRODUCTION
Each country have particular and specific set of rules, policies, guidelines, regulations
ad statues for the business organisation in the nation belong to various kind of industries. Same is
applicable for UK as well and it has significant laws, legislature which direct the flow and
operation of all organizational activities. In the present report a discussion related with laws and
policies made specifically for health and care industry of UK is carried out. The report contains
a task of two sections. First section defines the basis on which this polices and statues are based
and another section explains in particular, code of practice, guidelines, legislation and polices at
national and organizational level.
TASK 1
P1 Stating the criteria and basis for formation of legal and policy framework for health and
social care practitioners
Health care and health policy for England is responsibility of the central government whereas in
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland it is the responsibility of respective developed
government. Each of these countries have a distinct structure of Health care system but all over
they are same at the end (Overview of healthcare in the UK, 2018). The health care consists of
two broad section one deals with strategy, policy and management and other deals with actual
medical and clinical care.
These measures or sections will improve the quality of services that are been taken in
consideration in much suitable and effective way. This will lead the organization to improve the
quality of operations which increases the proper management of the health and social care
services that will help in proper management of health and social care services that will assist in
effective placing of legal policies and frame work that will impact the proper management of
caring and nursing services that will help in proper management of business activities and
action plans which will improve the overall performance and thus increases the quality of
operations and thus will increase the effectiveness of operations in much suitable way (Nickson,
2013). The legal frameworks policies are been decided by many regulatory bodies like national
Health service (NHS), Care quality commission (CQC) and Quality improvement authority
(QIA) and The legal policies or framework for health and social care practitioners which will
help in proper management of caring facilities. Some major legal framework's development
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