National Quality Board set out how to improve quality in the new health system

16 Aug 2012 03:20 PM

The National Quality Board (NQB) has yesterday published a report setting out how the new health system will work together to maintain and improve quality and safety, ensuring patients receive the best care possible.

The NQB brings leaders from across the health system together with lay and patient representatives.  Its aim is to champion quality and ensure alignment for improving quality throughout the health service.

The focus of the NQB report – “Quality in the new health system – maintaining and improving quality from April 2013” – is how the new health system will work together to identify, respond to and prevent serious failures in quality. 

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