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Meeting the Modernisation Agenda
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By
Sharon Pickering, MSc, BSc(Hons), BA(Hons), RGN, DipN(Lond), PGDip(HSSM), Project Manager, NHSE, Trent, UK
Jeannette Thompson, MA, BSc(Hons), RNMH, DipN(Lond), CertEd ITEC, PGDip(HSSM), DipMan, Lecturer, Learning Disabilities Nursing, University of York, York, UK
Description
This practical U.K. handbook, for all members of the health care team, shows through extensive use of examples and checklists how the
clinical governance imperatives can be addressed and achieved in order to deliver quality patient-focused health care.
Audience
Practising health care professionals including but not limited to nurses, physios and OTs who are involved in implementing ebp in a both
acute and community settings.
Managers of the above, particularly related to practice development/quality issues/risk management and
the overall clinical governance agenda.
Educators in the above.
Contents
Section 1: Political Context of Health Care Delivery
- Clinical Governance and Best Value: A toolkit for quality. An
economic approach to clinical governance, Clinical Governance and Best Value: The User perspective. Service user and professional partnerships
in the modernization agenda
Section 2: Developing and Implementing Best Practice
- Developing best practice, Problem
identification. Finding and selecting the evidence. Audit - the beginning and the end of the change cycle.
Section 3: Accountability
and Risk
- Accountability and professional self-regulation. Risk andclinical governance: restoring confidence in health and
social care .
Section 4: Structured Approaches to Care Delivery
- Structured care and clinical governance. Integrated
care pathways. Evaluating and adapting practice guidelines for local use: a conceptual framework.
Section 5: Organisational
Culture and the Change Agenda
- Organisational culture. Achieving change. Towards sustainable change and improvement.
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 312 pages, publication date: OCT-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-07167-6
ISBN-10: 0-443-07167-5
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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