Setting standards for clinical care in Scotland
Smith, F.
Nursing Times 98(35): 32-33
2002
ISSN/ISBN: 0954-7762 PMID: 12224497 Document Number: 550000
The Clinical Standards Board for Scotland was set up to reassure the public that standards of care in the country's NHS were of the highest quality. This article describes the model adopted to write, assess and monitor national standards related to three key clinical priorities: cancer, coronary heart disease and mental health.
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