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Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Organization and Administration > Clinical Governance

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Clinical Governance  

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Scope note

  • A framework through which the United Kingdom's National Health Service organizations are accountable for continually improving the quality of their services and safeguarding high standards of care by creating an environment in which excellence in clinical care will flourish. (Scally and Donaldson, BMJ (4 July 1998): 61-65)

History note

  • 2009

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D054976

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