
This free online course offers an in-depth understanding of the importance and standards of clinical governance. Effective clinical governance contributes to the safety and quality of patient care. It also ensures a reduction in risks and that any adverse events that occur are openly investigated to guarantee they do not happen again. What tactics and procedures do you use to establish effective health care governance? Explore the concept of clinical governance and learn the UK’s National Health Service's systematic approach to enhancing patient care.
| Course Category | Healthcare Management, Business |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Define ‘clinical governance’ • State the importance of effective clinical governance • Recall the methods used in finding out if health care is being provided in line with expected standards • List and explain the types of clinical audits in clinical governance • Distinguish between research and clinical audit in clinical governance • Summarise the evidence-based practice in clinical governance • Outline the four elements that must be in place for quality improvements to occur in primary care • Discuss the factors that need to be followed to create a robust primary care trust information standard |
| Course Code | 4489 |



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