Helen Crisp,
Director of Development |
CONSULTANCY
Working
with and learning from healthcare organisations for
over 15 years, means HQS has the unique knowledge and
skills to help organisations implement their quality
improvement programmes and meet statutory requirements
Many
of the recent UK government healthcare quality initiatives
such as controls assurance and Healthcare Commission
reviews are based on the standards and methodology pioneered
by HQS.
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We
offer a range of custom-built services to healthcare organisations,
other public sector bodies and voluntary organisations,
including:
- Internal
audit
- Peer
review and internal audit training
- Diagnostic
reviews and evaluations
- Clinical
governance reviews
- Communications
audit
- Planning
for patient and public involvement (click
here for further details)
- Help
in implementing The Healthcare Commission's recommendations
and action plans
-
Standards development
- Development
of policies and procedures
- Implementation
of document control systems
- Process
mapping
- Development
of accreditation systems
- Project
manager training and facilitation
- Networking
with other organisations
Current
and recent clients include:
- British
Association of Day Surgery (standards development
- for further details
click here)
- Cornwall
Healthcare Trust (accreditation scheme for nursing
and residential care homes - for
further details click here)
- Department
of Health - National Care Standards Commission (editorial
advisors on the regulations and national minimum standards
for independent healthcare)
- Harley
Street Clinic (internal communications - for
further details click here)
- Help
the Hospices (policies and procedures guideline resource
pack - for
further details click here)
- Human
Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (quality management
system - for
further details click here)
- Independent
Healthcare Association working group on cosmetic surgery
(standards development)
- NatPaCT
(editorial consultants in major revision of competency
framework for PCTs - for
further details click here)
- National
Cancer Action Team (peer review training - for
further details click here)
- Prison
Health Policy Unit (facilitating the review of standards
for health services for prisoners)
- Royal
College of Speech and Language therapists (assistance
in implementing service accreditation)
If
you would like further information about HQS Consultancy
Services contact:
Helen
Crisp
Director of Development
Tel:
+44 (0)20 7389 1000
Fax: +44 (0)20 7389 1001
Email: hcrisp@hqs.org.uk
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