Clinical governance is a framework used to maintain and improve standards of medical care, and it provides a mechanism whereby the quality of care in the prehospital setting can be assured. Eight years ago Robertson-Steele et al1 indicated how clinical governance techniques should be applied to ...
Clinical governance is defined as 'A framework through which health service organisations are accountable for continually improving the quality of their services and safeguarding high standards of care by creating an environment in which excellence in clinical care will flourish' (Department of Health, ...
OBJECTIVE: A framework developed to promote the understanding and application of clinical governance principles in an area mental health service is described. The framework is operationalized through systems, processes, roles and responsibilities. METHODS: The development of an explicit and operationalizabl...
Clinical governance permeates all aspects of dental practice regardless of speciality or workplace. Many of the principles of clinical governance form part of essential legal and professional obligations for continued practice as a dentist. In light of t
Clinical Governance is a framework through which the National Health Service (NHS) organisations in the UK are accountable for continuously improving the quality of their services and safeguarding high standards by creating an environment in which excell
Clinical governance in English primary mental health care has therefore had to develop from a relatively low base. On balance, primary mental health care seems to have largely eluded the gaze of 'clinical governance'; clinical governance is far from normalised yet. Taken with the NPM framework, ...
A UK term for the degree to which a particular health care intervention does more good than harm. Clinical effectiveness is a process measured by the number of lives saved, or by improvements of objective parameters of a morbid condition—e.g., lowering cholesterol or blood pressure in a pati...
Experience and knowledge of working within the NHS Research Governance Framework. Experience of setting up and closing down clinical trials within the NHS/academic sector or within a pharmaceutical company Ability to understand and function in the different cultural environments of clinical research...
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to describe a framework for the implementation of clinicalrngovernance (CG) within a mental health and addictions service at all functional levels within thernsystem (consumer, clinician, team, service and unit level). It aims to include and enlarge on ...
Clinical governance: bridging the gap between managerial and clinical approaches to quality of care. Clinical governance has been introduced as a new approach to quality improvement in the UK national health service. This article maps clinical governance a... SA Buetow,M Roland - 《Qual Health ...