Clinical governance requirements are needed now

The current problems and scandals about devices, implants, and prostheses highlight the need to ensure that, for safety, details are contained in the patient's lifelong records. The future is more worrying with the potential break up of the NHS into competing organisations with no continuity of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ 2012-03, Vol.344 (7849), p.46-46
1. Verfasser:	Livingstone, Anna E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Clinical Governance - standards Hip Prosthesis Humans Medical Records METAL-ON-METAL HIP IMPLANTS National Health Programs Patient Safety United Kingdom
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Zusammenfassung:	The current problems and scandals about devices, implants, and prostheses highlight the need to ensure that, for safety, details are contained in the patient's lifelong records. The future is more worrying with the potential break up of the NHS into competing organisations with no continuity of record, and clinical governance requirements are needed now.
ISSN:	0959-8138 1468-5833 1756-1833
DOI:	10.1136/bmj.e2128