Government to be given performance ratings on key health policies

The video discusses the establishment of an expert panel to support the Health and Social Care Select Committee in evaluating government pledges. The panel, chaired by a former President of the Royal College of Physicians, aims to provide evidence and recommendations to improve healthcare outcomes. The process involves collaboration with the Select Committee, which decides on the areas of focus. The video also highlights the importance of clinical audits and quality improvement in the NHS, emphasizing transparency and accountability in meeting pledges, with considerations for unforeseen events like COVID-19.

What is the significance of clinical audit and quality improvement programs in the NHS?

What are the potential reasons for not meeting the pledges made by the government?