Description
Book SynopsisâœAn excellent book for multi-professional healthcare teams interested in quality in the context of clinical governance. Drawing on key theories related to quality in health care, the book provides an evidence-based, step by step guide, to all components of clinical governance. âœKathleen Malkin, Health and Professional Development, Faculty of Health and Life Science, Oxford Brookes University, UK
âœIncluding in-depth coverage of the global context this new edition is a welcome extension of the excellent first edition. This is an accessible and valuable resource for students of clinical governance.âMuke Ferguson, Head of Department, Postgraduate Programmes, Anglia Ruskin University, UKThe new edition of this key text offers an accessible guide to clinical governance across a range of healthcare settings. Designed to help students, practitioners, and professionals deliver quality care to patients and to improve over
Table of Contents1. Clinical governance: the context
2. Quality: the key issues
3. Exploring quality failings within clinical contexts
4. Change management and implementing Quality Improvement Programmes
5. Implementing clinical governance strategies through education and training
6. How clinical governance can be supported through Evidence Based Practice
7. Implementing clinical governance through risk and complaints management
8. Evaluating quality care through audit