Information Governance in local quality improvement
HQIP 14 June 2017
- This guide describes how Information Governance laws and principles apply to the use of personal data in local or regional multi-agency healthcare quality improvement studies such as clinical audit, productivity reviews, intervention testing, and service evaluation.
Using clinical audit in commissioning
HQIP 13 June 2017
- A guide outlining how clinical audit can be used by commissioners to assure both quality and drive continuous improvement in patient care. The content is presented in two parts.
- Part one focuses on the strengths and limitations of clinical audit outputs for monitoring and assurance.
- Part two considers how clinical audit can drive quality improvement as demonstrated through case studies and practical guidance.
- Case Study 1 – Improving access to rheumatology services in Liverpool
- Case Study 2 – Improving diabetes care in Walsall