ABSTRACT

The follow-up to Clinical Governance - Making it Happen considers the implications of clinical governance for a wide range of health care professionals including nurses, medical directors and chief executives. The contributors examine the role of the new government organisation NICE, the responsibilities of those working for NHS organisations and the benefits of patient involvement. Advancing Clinical Governance will enable health professionals to implement clinical governance effectively and with confidence.

chapter 1|3 pages

Introduction

chapter 6|11 pages

Role of the Medical Director

chapter 7|18 pages

Learning From Complaints

chapter 11|12 pages

NICE and Clinical Governance

chapter 13|10 pages

Control Assurance