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Clinician's Toolkit for improving patient care - issued 2001

Doc type: Guideline

Doc No.: GL2005_062

Functional Group - Sub Group:
Clinical/ Patient Services - Governance and Service Delivery

Summary
To provide clinicians with available information about the tools to review and improve the quality of their practice and how to report the findings of any review. The document includes: facilitated incident monitoring, sentinel event management, effective use of clinical indicators, peer review meetings, morbidity and mortality meetings, ad hoc audits/reviews, retrospective chart audits, Clinical Practice Improvement (CPI) methodology, qualified privilege, credentialling and clinical privileges, clinical supervision and effective use of complaints.

Date of Publication: 20 May 2005

Replaces: N/A
Author Branch: Quality and Safety

This document applies to: Area Health Services/Chief Executive Governed Statutory Health Corporation, Community Health Centres, NSW Dept of Health, Public Hospitals

Audience: ALL

Distributed to: Public Health System, NSW Department of Health

Review Date: 20 May 2010

File No: 05/2826

Previous reference: Issued in 2001 not by circular

Status: Active

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