Foreword

Articles in the same Issue

1. Foreword
2. Evidence-based policy-making
3. Clinical Governance – from rhetoric to reality?
4. Realising the developmental potential of Clinical Governance
5. Re-energising Clinical Governance through Integrated Governance
6. Clinical Governance: from clinical risk management to continuous quality improvement
7. Involvement of patients in Clinical Governance
8. Teaching and Continuing Professional Development: an Italian experience
9. New National Healthcare Information System
10. Clinical Governance and Laboratory Medicine: is the Electronic Medical Record our best friend or sworn enemy?
11. Technology to improve quality and accountability
12. Clinical Governance and evidence-based laboratory medicine
13. ISO 15189:2003 – Quality management, evaluation and continual improvement
14. External Quality Assessment: an effective tool for Clinical Governance in Laboratory Medicine
15. Errors in clinical laboratories or errors in laboratory medicine?
16. Laboratory request appropriateness in emergency: impact on hospital organization
17. Point-of-care-testing and Clinical Governance
18. Integration between the Tele-Cardiology Unit and the central laboratory: methodological and clinical evaluation of point-of-care testing cardiac marker in the ambulance