Policy

Clinical Governance and Quality Assurance Policy

A cross-sector clinical governance framework assuring safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led care

Ref BS-GOV-POL-014See a sample (PDF) →
£54.99
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  • Instant download after checkout
  • Editable Microsoft Word (.docx)
  • Mapped to the CQC standards
  • Optional 3-monthly updates

What's inside

This policy is fully drafted and structured, ready to brand and complete for your service. It covers:

  • 1. Purpose
  • 2. Scope
  • 3. Policy statement and principles
  • 4. Definitions
  • 5. Governance structure and accountability
  • 6. Quality improvement
  • 7. Clinical audit
  • 8. Significant event analysis and incident management
  • 9. Outcomes monitoring
  • 10. Evidence-based practice
  • 11. Risk management and its link to governance
  • 12. Patient and public involvement
  • 13. Mapping to the Care Quality Commission single assessment framework
  • 14. Roles and responsibilities
  • 15. Training
  • 16. Monitoring, audit and review
  • 17. Related documents
  • 18. Glossary
  • 19. References

Legislation & standards it maps to

  • Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014
  • Care Quality Commission (Registration) Regulations 2009
  • Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
  • UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018
  • Duty of Candour (Regulation 20 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014)
  • Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) reporting requirements
  • Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR)

Who it applies to

All directors, clinical and non-clinical staff, contractors, locums, agency workers, students and volunteers of [Organisation Name]

How it works

  1. Buy securely with Stripe - instant, no VAT, no account needed.
  2. Download your editable Word file from the link we email you straight away.
  3. Complete the placeholders for your service, then have it approved before use.
  4. Add the optional updates subscription and we keep it current as guidance changes.

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