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Perceptions of clinical audit a preliminary evaluation

Perceptions of clinical audit a preliminary evaluation The purpose of this study was to identify the priorities for evaluation and development using the perceptions of a sample of participants in clinical audit in Scotland. Semistructured interviews were held in four health board areas. The study indicated that the priorities for evaluation were 1 the validity of the measures used in audit 2 communications both topdown, bottomup, and across units and professions 3 the systematic approach to planning programmes and projects 4 implementation of change 5 showing the improvement in patient care by closing the audit loop. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Clinical Effectiveness Emerald Publishing

Perceptions of clinical audit a preliminary evaluation

Journal of Clinical Effectiveness , Volume 1 (3): 4 – Mar 1, 1996

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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Copyright
Copyright © Emerald Group Publishing Limited
ISSN
1361-5874
DOI
10.1108/eb020845
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Abstract

The purpose of this study was to identify the priorities for evaluation and development using the perceptions of a sample of participants in clinical audit in Scotland. Semistructured interviews were held in four health board areas. The study indicated that the priorities for evaluation were 1 the validity of the measures used in audit 2 communications both topdown, bottomup, and across units and professions 3 the systematic approach to planning programmes and projects 4 implementation of change 5 showing the improvement in patient care by closing the audit loop.

Journal

Journal of Clinical EffectivenessEmerald Publishing

Published: Mar 1, 1996

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