Regulating Healthcare Quality

Regulating Healthcare Quality

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Doctors and nurses increasingly face a number of dilemmas with regulating health quality issues. This book focuses on the legal and professional conflicts and issues that can arise from regulating health care quality. It spells out and discusses the issues, taking an academic approach.

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Regulating Healthcare Quality by John Tingle Ba Law Cert Ed Med Barrister

The key focus of this edited text is on the legal and professional conflicts and issues that can arise from regulating health care quality. Doctors and nurses all increasingly face a number of dilemmas with regulating health quality issues such as increasing levels of complaints and litigation, scarcity of resources, under-staffing, professional discipline, clinical governance, clinical risk management etc. This book spells out and discusses these issues, taking an academic approach, though this will be tempered with a practical focus on issues. Discusses ethical approaches to regulating health care quality Examines health care rights in the UK Looks at complaints procedures in the new NHS Presents alternatives to the present clinical negligence system Compares health care regulation in the US and UK

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

John Tingle is Head of International Development and Reader in Health Law at Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University.

Alan Cribb is Professor of Bioethics and Education at King's College London and Director of the Centre for Public Policy Research.

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ISBN 13 9780750687843
ISBN 10 0750687843
Title Regulating Healthcare Quality
Author John Tingle Ba Law Cert Ed Med Barrister
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Elsevier Health Sciences
Year published 2004-06-16
Number of pages 220
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.