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Clinical governance is a systematic approach to maintaining and improving the quality of patient care within the National Health Service (NHS) and private sector health care. Clinical governance became important in health care after the Bristol heart scandal in 1995, during which an anaesthetist, Dr Stephen Bolsin , exposed the high mortality ...
Seven key principles guide the NHS. [16] [17] The NHS provides a comprehensive service, available to all; Access to NHS services is based on clinical need, not an individual's ability to pay; The NHS aspires to the highest standards of excellence and professionalism; The patient will be at the heart of everything the NHS does
When the white paper was presented to Parliament, the Secretary of State for Health, Andrew Lansley, told MPs of three key principles: patients at the centre of the NHS; changing the emphasis of measurement to clinical outcomes; empowering health professionals, in particular GPs. The white paper set out a timetable. By April 2012 it proposed to:
The Health Secretary promised culture change from the top of the NHS to the front line. Javid pledges to bring NHS leadership ‘into 21st century’ after damning report Skip to main content
The NHS Constitution for England is a document that sets out objectives of the National Health Service, rights and responsibilities of the various parties involved in health care, (staff, trust board, patients' rights and responsibilities) and the guiding principles which govern the service. [1]
The NHS was established within the differing nations of the United Kingdom through differing legislation, and as such there has never been a singular British healthcare system, instead there are 4 health services in the United Kingdom; NHS England, the NHS Scotland, HSC Northern Ireland and NHS Wales, which were run by the respective UK government ministries for each home nation before falling ...
NHS Improvement (NHSI) was a non-departmental body in England, responsible for overseeing the National Health Service's foundation trusts and NHS trusts, as well as independent providers that provide NHS-funded care. It supported providers to give patients consistently safe, high quality, compassionate care within local health systems that are ...
According to s 1(1), It shall be the duty of the Minister of Health ... to promote the establishment ... of a comprehensive health service designed to secure improvement in the physical and mental health of the people of England and Wales and the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness and for that purpose to provide or secure the effective provision of services ...