Healthcare Inspectorate 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
- ^ "Alun Jones announced as the new Chief Executive of Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW)". Healthcare Inspectorate Wales. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
- ^ NHS Wales (17 September 2021). Achieving Quality and Safety Improvement (Report). NHS Wales. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
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