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National Clinical Audits (including the NCAPOP programme and CORP Confidential Enquiries)
National Clinical Audits (including NCAPOP and CORP Confidential Enquiries)
HQIP provides support, guidance and advice for all national clinical audits (NCAs) and confidential enquries.
NCA types: NCAS fall into three groups:
- Group 1: National Audits and Enquiries which HQIP funds >>
- Group 2: National Audits included in Trust Quality Accounts >>
- Group 3: Other national audits >>
NCA funding: HQIP provides funding for national clinical audit. At the present time the budget for 2012-13 is fully allocated, however if funding becomes available proposals will be invited. For details of current new topics process click here >>
NCA guidance: HQIP provides a range of guidance for those developing national audits: Click here to go to our Resources area, or see some of the NCA-specific guidance below:
- Principles of Quality in National Clinical Audit (July 2012, pdf)
- What is a national clinical audit? Achieving high quality national clinical audit
- Implementing local change from national clinical audit projects (Revised: minor changes, Jan 2012)
- Guide to Assessing and Improving Quality in National Clinical Audits (October 2011)
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