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Clinical Governance Assignment

   

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Running head: CLINICAL GOVERNANCE 1Clinical governanceStudent nameProfessor’s nameInstitution affiliationDate

CLINICAL GOVERNANCE 2Clinical governanceIntroductionClinical governance is a methodical approach to improving and monitoring safety andquality of patients care in the National Health Service (NHS) sector. Australians have goodhealth outcomes from their trusted clinicians and health service organisations that provide highquality and safe healthcare services. The health organisations offer reliable national base supportfor clinical governance which is operated by the National Quality and Safety Health Standards(NQSHS). The paper discusses the framework for improving the healthcare services throughexplicit medical management. The significant risk factors and effect of poor quality healthcareservices are also demonstrated (Greenfield, Nugus, Fairbrothe, Milne & Debono, 2011). The strategies of good governance to improve the running of healthcare centres are interpretedthrough clinical discussion of a clinician care activity based on the clinical management in thehealth sector. Elaboration of the importance of quality and safety care to the patient is anotherissue that is addressed as a caring part of the healthcare organisation. The data outcomes and theprocess of collecting the information are analysed, and a fed back in the clinical care forimprovements are well defined in the report. The paper also demonstrates the effectiveness of thesafety and quality care services to the Australians. The clear statement of the requiredresponsibilities of the clinicians and other medical practitioners to solidify the medical services

CLINICAL GOVERNANCE 3within the healthcare sector. The guideline programs are explained in details to theadministrators to ensure the smooth running of the health sector activities for improvedhealthcare system expectations (Travaglia, Debono, Spigelman & Braithwaite, 2011). Safety and quality in the Australian healthcare systemThe clinical governance structure and teams corroborate the work of delivering qualityservices and acts as a backbone to provide and ensure safe clinical services. There are severalcomponents of the framework that are used by the clinical governance. The componentsimplement processes and policies to use while delivering services. There is a component ofmeasurement and management of the quality and accomplishment of the healthcare services. Astrategy of reporting and to whom the healthcare information is reported has been implementedin the clinical governance (Leggat & Stanton, 2011). The clinical governance framework focuses on the best practice to clinical activities. It has setits principles that outlines the accountabilities of different healthcare organs in delivering thehealthcare services to the patients. It helps healthcare boards and services providers to reviewand improve healthcare services to Australians. The clinical governance has outlined the strategyand infrastructure required for monitoring, reporting and evaluation of quality healthcare services(Ahern, Evans, Hopper & Zalcberg, 2018). Clinical governance is for information assessment

CLINICAL GOVERNANCE 4from partner network to ensure all health organisations offer appropriate and safe content toAustralians. The purpose of quality and safe health services is to ensure the governing body, clinicians andthe managers share responsibilities and are accountable for the patient's care. The significance ofproper and safe healthcare are; minimal risk to consumers, frequent monitoring and improvementof quality clinic care, quality health services and to enhance development in the healthcaresystem. The standard clinical governance outlines the deliberate strategy and actions expected tobe achieved within the healthcare sector (Nicholson, Jackson, Marley & Wells, 2012). The standard governance states intended outcome of the organisation. It states clearly the criticalcriteria with each of the principle elaborating a series of actions and items that are essential inmeeting the best health standards. The healthcare organisations, healthcare givers and patientsare involved in decision making for service planning, measuring services, developing caremodels and evaluating of the healthcare system. They participate in making their own decisionsabout their healthcare, know how to exercise their healthcare rights and engage in treatmentdecisions. The clinical workforce is essential in delivering high quality and safe healthcare inaccordance to National Safe and Quality Healthcare standards (Melnyk, Gallagher‐Ford, Long &Fineout‐Overholt, 2014).

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