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Appropriate care and treatment

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Appropriate care and treatment

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CQC Glossary of terms used in the guidance for providers and managers

Care Quality Commission

Making sure that care and treatment is actually what the person needs. Not over-treatment, unnecessary care or treatment, or care or treatment that is disproportionately involved or complicated.

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