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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"clinical governance"”.
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Clinical governance : a study of implementation : a study of change
The concept of clinical governance was first introduced to the National Health Service in the White Paper published in 1997 (Department of Health); it has been described as the 'linchpin' of the quality reforms and, as of April 1999, is one of the statutory duties placed on NHS Trust Boards. …
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Navigating the nexus: Enhancing engagement in New Zealand’s clinical governance landscape
… study explores the experiences of engagement in clinical governance within New Zealand's rural, primary, and urban health sectors before the July 2022 health sector reform that replaced District Health Boards with a national health system. Clinical governance is internationally recognised as a …
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Managing governance programmes in primary care: lessons from case studies of the implementation of clinical governance in two primary care trusts
… the novel challenges facing the introduction of clinical governance in two English Primary Care Trusts (PCTs). It presents empirical research on governance through qualitative case studies of the implementation of clinical governance arrangements within two North West PCTs, during a time of flux …
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Communication and collaboration: an exploration of clinical governance Interventions in the Western Cape Department of Health over the past twenty years
… or a health system too costly to be sustainable. Clinical governance is an approach policymakers can use to walk the middle line of creating a healthcare service that meets quality of care standards in a cost-effective manner, as has been done in Australia, Burundi, Egypt, Spain, UK and Yemen …
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Towards a multi-view model of quality in primary health care: User involvement in the North West region of England
… all levels with user involvement at its centre. Clinical Governance has been introduced as the mechanism to deliver quality, by encouraging professional accountability through one strategic direction. However some argue that this emphasis on clinical quality has been at the expense of users. In a …
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What skills do Registered Nurses bring to health service management roles?
… management roles that also usually require a clinical focus. This means there are different skill sets required for such roles, which are commonly referred to as clinical nurse manager or clinical charge nurse. The discussion on the skills of registered nurses transferable to management roles …
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Risk adjusted mortality rates : Do they differ if bases on administrative data (hospital standardised mortality ratio) versus a physiological predictive model (APACHE IV ®)?
Background: The measurement of, and reporting on clinical outcomes, is an integral part of clinical governance but no consensus has been reached about which measures to use and the validity thereof. Objective: To compare an administrative predictive model (Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratio …
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Counselling psychologists’ experience of their professional identity whilst working in an IAPT service : an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… is not as well understood an known as its cousin clinical psychology. At the same time, the Increased Access to Psychological Therapies services translate principles of evidence-based practice and clinical governance into a model of psychological therapies delivery, which creates areas of tension …
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Business information requirements for the performance management of aseptic dispensing in the national health service
… when the contribution of the service to support clinical governance is being fully recognised.
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An exploration of the roles and experiences of governance officers in an NHS trust
… issue in the UK National Health Service (NHS). Clinical governance officers are a relatively new group of staff that are employed to help ensure accountability at the local level of the NHS. Aim This thesis explores the role of governance officers in an NHS Trust. It examines how they negotiate …
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Reflective practice and continuing professional development among qualified clinical psychologists
… empirical research about this in relation to clinical psychologists. This qualitative study explored how clinical psychologists experience RP and CPD and apply this to their professional practice. A focus group generated the topics for 16 semi-structured interviews with a diverse range of …
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An evaluation for the Therapeutic Learning Centre: A child inpatient and day-patient psychiatric unit in Cape Town, South Africa
… staffing and training, care and treatment, and clinical governance that were highlighted as needing improvement. While the research yielded mostly positive results, the evaluator was able to make several recommendations to the TLC stakeholders. This evaluation contributes to limited research and …
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Exploring the perceived impact of a leadership training module on clinical family medicine practice: a qualitative study
… are the senior clinicians responsible for clinical governance in the District Health System. Their training programmes must prepare them for the leadership roles they are expected to fulfil. At the University of Cape Town, family medicine registrars enrolled in a four-year Masters of …
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Reducing medication errors in Kuwaiti government hospitals through pharmacovigilance
… algorithm for medication management process, clinical governance and a culturally safe reporting system. Conclusion: This multifaceted research study on reducing medication errors in Kuwaiti government hospitals through pharmacovigilance involved audits, observation studies, surveys, …
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Make or break: factors influencing the development of nursing practice within the UK National Health Service.
… feature of modern healthcare. The advent of clinical governance has resulted in the development of an organisational climate where practitioners are encouraged to develop direct care and health services. Despite the desire of many professional groups to develop practice within the NHS, there …
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Rapid sequence intubation: a survey of current practice in the South African pre-hospital setting
… (65.8%) participants reported the existence of a clinical governance system within their organisation. Furthermore, our results indicate a lack of clinical feedback, deficiency of an RSI database, infrequent clinical review meetings and a shortage of formal consultation frameworks. Conclusion: The …
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The Impact of Post-Intimate Stalking on the General Sexual and Relational Life of Victims.
… will need to adapt existing organisational, clinical governance and risk systems to incorporate adequate responses to stalking victimisation. Educational and training programmes need to be developed to assist mental health professionals in understanding and working with both victims and …
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The impact of educational interventions on influenza and pneumococcal vaccination rates in primary care
… pack to primary care teams, as part of a clinical governance programme, on influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in a primary care trust: before-and-after multipractice study. e. Randomised controlled study of an educational outreach intervention partly nested within primary care trust …
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Experiences of Nurse Managers regarding evidencebased practice in two public healthcare facilities in the Northern Cape Province
… and leadership in the form of improved clinical governance are necessary to sustain EBP in clinical practice. Conclusion: The success of EBP is dependent upon the Nurse Manager and her team’s knowledge and research skills pertaining to EBP. Further to this, the Nurse Manager must have …
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