International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance: Volume 11 Issue 7
Addressing the issues of management and quality
Table of contents
Organisational effectiveness within National Health Service (NHS) Trusts
Sue JacksonIn view of the dearth of information relating to organisational effectiveness of NHS Trusts in comparison with clinical effectiveness, a complex study was undertaken to determine…
Quality and cost impacts: prevention of post‐operative clean wound infections
Helen M. Lapsley, Rosina VogelsThis paper report the effectiveness of a nursing quality assurance program over three years, which demonstrates improvement in the incidence and severity of post‐operative clean…
Measuring risk in a children’s unit: developing a local strategy for health, safety and risk management at Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham
Sharon StowerThis article demonstrates the Queen’s Medical Centre approach to assessing and addressing risk in terms of Health and Safety within a busy children’s unit. This article focuses on…
Planned and reported implementation of clinical practice guidelines
Andrew MillardThe aim of this project was to compare the intentions with reported action of health Trusts in Scotland to prioritise and implement published SIGN clinical guidelines. All health…
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0952-6862Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Professor Charu Chandra
- Professor Sameer Kumar