Leading Better Care - Delivering for Patients
Leading Better Care enables Senior Charge Nurses / Midwives and Team Leaders to deliver better care in consistent, measurable, evidence based way
To achieve this vision, the following aims and objectives have been agreed:
LBC Aims
- All Senior Charge Nurses, Senior Charge Midwives and Team Leaders will be working in the context of the LBC components:
- To ensure safe and effective clinical practice
- To enhance the patients experience
- To manage and develop the performance of the team
- To ensure effective contribution to the delivery of the organisations objectives
by March 2013 and able to demonstrate this.
- Nurses & Midwives will be able to demonstrate the contribution they make to the quality and experience of care that patients receive under the three themes by March 2013:
- Safe
- Effective
- Person centred
Continuous Improvement in Healthcare
Continuous improvement is about organisations focusing their efforts on improving their services, processes and, ultimately, their value to stakeholders.
Follow the links below to the Continuous Improvement in Healthcare section of the NHS Scotland Quality Improvement Hub website to access resources, tools, case studies and continuous improvement programmes:
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RSS Newsfeeds
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Quality Improvement Quicklinks
- Institute for Healthcare Improvement
- Scottish Patient Safety Programme
- NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement
- National Patient Safety Agency
- NICE Implementation Tools
- GP Quality and Outcomes Framework
- Nursing Clinical Quality Indicators
- International Society for Quality in Health Care
- Quality and Improvement in Health and Social Care: The Role of Higher Education Report
