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1University of Leeds.
Nursing Management (Harrow, London, England : 1994)
|October 5, 2016
Summary
Clinical leadership is vital for modernizing healthcare, with nursing roles like the
Area of Science:
- Healthcare Management
- Nursing Leadership
- Public Health Policy
Background:
- The UK government's modernisation agenda emphasized effective clinical leadership.
- Nursing was identified as a key group for targeted development within this agenda.
Purpose of the Study:
- To examine the role and impact of clinical leadership in healthcare modernization.
- To explore the development and implications of specific nursing roles, such as the 'modern matron'.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of government policy documents (e.g., DoH 2000a).
- Review of public discourse and expectations regarding healthcare quality and accountability.
Main Results:
- The 'modern matron' concept emerged from public demand for accountable nursing leaders.
- These leaders are expected to ensure and improve patient experience quality.
Conclusions:
- Clinical leadership, particularly in nursing, is a cornerstone of healthcare modernization efforts.
- The 'modern matron' exemplifies a response to public expectations for improved patient care and accountability.
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