... was a breach of the implied term. These cases can be interpreted as examples of hurdles faced by the NHS in providing its obligations to its employees. Equally one could argue that these cases only reflect the existing and necessary safeguards for employees. Health policy Management Team working...

... is given, aided active participation from all health care professionals and reignited team work. It has streamlined handover, improved patient and professional communication, improved medical documentation and provided an audit tool for ongoing improvement. Research limitations/implications...

..., and what is the evidence validating the CPA in clinical practice (Morgan, 2007)? Mohammed Ashir can be contacted at: mohash2000@doctors.org.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Clinical governance Patients Health and safety Risk management Team working England Early...

... – Information has been collected from TRM staff, UK NHS Trust staff, research publications and reports. Findings – As treatment programmes become more complex and health care is delivered by multidisciplinary teams, the quality of care and of patient safety is ever more dependent on effective team working...

... was addressing the needs of ethnic minority women patients; women of a South Asian origin constitute a significant proportion of the local population, but staff in the department felt that they were not fully meeting their needs. Patients National Health Service Team working “The experience...

... of team organisation can be brought about effectively. It contains a useful ten‐point action planning tool for NHS teams engaged in service improvement and is recommended to those embarking upon this. Factors relevant to team working and organisational learning for patient safety in a health care...