Clinical Governance in Primary Care Principles, Prerequisites and Barriers: A Systematic Review

clinical governance in primary care principles, prerequisites and barriers: a systematic review

introduction: primary care organizations are the entities through which clinical governance is developed at local level. to implement clinical governance in primary care, awareness about principles, prerequisites and barriers of this quality improvement paradigm is necessary. the aim of this study is to pool evidence about implementing clinical governance in primary care organizations. data sou...

Primary Health Care Quality Improvement Patterns: A Systematic Review Study

Background and Aim: Along with the expansion of health systems, the importance of primary health care as the basis of an efficient health system is more evident and the quality of the provided services at this level becomes more important. In this way, the present study attempts to collect patterns used to improve the quality of primary health care. Materials and Methods: The present study is ...

How are primary care groups approaching clinical governance? A review of clinical governance plans from primary care groups in London.

BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to investigate how primary care groups (PCGs) were implementing clinical governance in their first year. METHODS A structured review was carried out of clinical governance plans of 57 PCGs in London. RESULTS There was considerable variation in content of the plans. Priority areas were generally based on national service frameworks and local health improv...

Clinical governance in primary care: participating in clinical governance.

Behavioral Factors Influencing on Designing Network Governance Model in Health Care Domain: A systematic literature review

Background: Establishment of the intra-organizational collaboration network has become a critical strategy to provide high-quality services with a low cost in the health system. In order to utilize the benefits of collaborative networks, an appropriate governance model in accordance with the health system is required. To design a successful model of network governance, different effective facto...

Clinical governance in primary care: organisational development for clinical governance.

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