Showing posts with label obstacles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label obstacles. Show all posts

Wednesday, 21 May 2014

Governance of quality of care

"Although health service boards are eager to establish quality of care as a governance priority, several obstacles are blocking progress. The result is a gap between the rhetoric of quality governance and the reality of month-to-month activities at the board level."

Governance of quality of care: a qualitative study of health service boards in Victoria, Australia
MM Bismark, DM Studdert
BMJ Quality and Safety, 2014; 23(6): 474-482

Read more here.

Thursday, 7 February 2013

The barriers to choice review


"In all the public services the review looked at, it was clear that people without access to computers or cars are at a double disadvantage when it comes to exercising choice, and also that making choice more widely available in practice means providing, not just access to information, but access to personal face-to-face interpretation."

The barriers to choice review: how are people using choice in public services?
D Boyle
NHS Alliance
January 2013

Read more here.