... for patients will remain a paper exercise until organizational and practice issues are addressed. Karen Staniland can be contacted at: k.staniland@salford.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Clinical governance Organizational effectiveness National Health Service Medical management...

... Publishing Limited 2009 General practice Training Risk management Medical management Each year there are, on average, about 2,500 doctors training as specialists in general practice in the NHS. In addition, many junior doctors work in general practice settings during their foundation years...

...Hugh Rogers; John Clark; Kirsten Armit Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a summary of a research and consultation project being undertaken by the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement and The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges to develop an integrated medical management...

... criteria should be specified for assessment of the fetus including growth assessment scan, and continuous fetal monitoring where appropriate. Medical management Diseases Pregnancy Blood pressure NHS clinical effectiveness and clinical governance initiatives aim to promote more...

... Service Medical management Health services It is over 20 years since integrated care pathways (ICPs) came into use. Their adoption and implementation have received mixed views from stakeholders in healthcare. Few studies have been done to investigate the merits of ICPs and the evaluation quality...

... are discussed. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Physiotherapy Waiting lists Orthopaedics Medical management Over the past decade there has been a gradual re‐defining of boundaries in professional healthcare in the UK (Hopkins et al., 1996 ; Daker‐White et al., 1999). This trend has...