How To Improve The 7 Pillars of Clinical Governance | Convene UK and EU

Clinical Governance is corporate governance designed specifically for the NHS. Implemented first in the late 1990s after the Bristol Hospital Heart scandal, it has grown to be increasingly more important during the Covid-19 Pandemic. The 7 Pillars of Clinical Governance determine how successful a practice is.What Are The 7 Pillars Of Clinical Governance?The 7 Pillars of Clinical Governance are:1) Education and TrainingIt is the responsibility of the Trust to oversee the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) of their clinicians. This meansskills auditsshould be a regular part of yourproject governance.2) Clinical AuditThis is the review of the clinical performance of a practice.Auditsensure that standards are maintained.3) Clinical EffectivenessThis reviews whether specific clinical interventions work, as well as beingcost-effective.4) Staff ManagementYou should ensure you are hiring the best quality staff and ensure they keep up with their education and training throughout their ti...