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Performance assessment in the NHS and social care
Comprehensive data on hospital activity, including information on beds, A&E and outpatients attendance.
Data on waiting times and waiting lists, and definitions of data sources.
Information on waiting times for patients with suspected cancer and those subsequently diagnosed with cancer in NHS Trusts in England.
Detailed statistical information on the handling of written complaints, for each individual NHS Trust and Health Authority in England.
Summary of DH statistics across health and social care.
The results of the second annual health check were published on 18 October 2007. It involves assessing and rating the performance of each NHS trust in England during the financial year from 1 April to 31 March. When doing so, we look at a wide range of areas, from the overall quality of care - including safety of patients, cleanliness and waiting times - to how well trusts manage their finances.
The Healthcare Commission is now responsible for the production of the Star Ratings data on NHS trusts performance annually.
Star ratings are an annual measure of each council's performance in carrying out their social services functions.
Local and national inspection reports produced by the Commission for Social Care Inspection
The annual NHS staff surveys are now conducted by the Healthcare Commission.
Statistics and performance indicators in healthcare, social services, complaints handling and waiting times.
