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Moderate harm
Definition or reference in secondary legislation
The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014, reg 20(7)

The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014
20 Duty of candour
(7) In this regulation-- 'moderate harm' means-- (a)harm that requires a moderate increase in treatment, and (b)significant, but not permanent, harm
Definition
CQC Glossary of terms used in the guidance for providers and managers

For the purposes of Regulation 20 of The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 "moderate harm" means--
- harm that requires a moderate increase in treatment, and
- significant, but not permanent, harm;
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