Evaluating the effect of external inspections of the Care Quality Commission of acute NHS hospitals in England

Background: External oversight institutions were introduced to the English National Health Service (NHS) in an attempt to encourage quality improvements and avoid failures of care. Despite the breadth of literature exploring the theoretical relationship between improvement of quality of care and ext...

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Main Author: Castro, Ana Cristina
Other Authors: Bloor, Karen ; Thompson, Carl
Published: University of York 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.759888