Engaging clinicians for improving patient safety at East Kent University Hospital NHS Trust
Engaging clinicians for improving patient safety at East Kent University Hospital NHS Trust
1 PagesCase Study Engaging clinicians for improving patient safety at East Kent University Hospital NHS Trust Background All clinicians are wary of data and those at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Trust are no exception. For managers at the trust, ensuring clinicians are presented with credible data that they can have confidence in is a key challenge. Inproving data quality Improving data quality is the first step in developing relevant and meaningful clinical metrics and the trust’s Clinical Coding Programme, with its focus on improving training for clinical coders, is resulting in higher standards. Running alongside the Clinical Coding Programme is the trust’s Patient Safety Programme where CHKS is playing a key role in delivering information and providing strategic advice. Led
