Monitoring the quality of maternity care : methods, experiences and opinions
Reducing substandard care and improving healthcare quality is an NHS priority. Maternity care is a key area where improvements can be made. Through risk management strategies multiple quality-monitoring tools exist, including the clinical dashboard. Maternity dashboards were nationally recommended f...
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University of Bristol
2015
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.685355 |
| Summary: | Reducing substandard care and improving healthcare quality is an NHS priority. Maternity care is a key area where improvements can be made. Through risk management strategies multiple quality-monitoring tools exist, including the clinical dashboard. Maternity dashboards were nationally recommended for use by all UK maternity units in 2008. However, it is unclear to what extent units have implemented dashboards or any associated issues with their use and quality monitoring as a whole. |
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