The value of clinical audit to improve cataract quality

One of the easiest ways to start improving quality in a hospital is through clinical audit. Clinical audit is a quality improvement process that seeks to improve patient care and outcomes. It does this through a systematic process of review or evaluation against clearly defined criteria, followed by...

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Main Author: Robert Lindfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London 2014-12-01
Series:Community Eye Health Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cehjournal.org/article/the-value-of-clinical-audit-to-improve-cataract-quality/
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spelling doaj.art-6f7b4ddbcfaa451a8a0ca9de6a22faa72022-12-22T01:53:04ZengInternational Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), LondonCommunity Eye Health Journal0953-68331993-72882014-12-01278755The value of clinical audit to improve cataract qualityRobert Lindfield 0Clinical Lecturer: The Disability and Eye Health Group, London, UK Robert.Lindfield@Lshtm.ac.ukOne of the easiest ways to start improving quality in a hospital is through clinical audit. Clinical audit is a quality improvement process that seeks to improve patient care and outcomes. It does this through a systematic process of review or evaluation against clearly defined criteria, followed by the implementation of change.http://www.cehjournal.org/article/the-value-of-clinical-audit-to-improve-cataract-quality/CataractPlanning and management
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title The value of clinical audit to improve cataract quality
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title_fullStr The value of clinical audit to improve cataract quality
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title_short The value of clinical audit to improve cataract quality
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Planning and management
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