... established process for implementing NICE guidance. The strategy for implementing NICE guidance and the new interventional procedure ratification process at the Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Trust are outlined and describe individual and corporate roles and responsibilities that promote local ownership...

... of the potential risks to Trusts involved in inadequate governance of therapy provision. Design/methodology/approach The paper shows an informed review of the recent policies and influences affecting the development of psychological therapies and the clinical governance issues arising from them. Findings...

...Robin Dowie; Andrew Kennedy Clinical audit may undergo organisational change as the new primary care trusts assume responsibility for community health services. Very little has been published, however, about community‐based audit. A survey of audit activities involving clinical audit staff...