Is Variation the Enemy of Quality?

Is Variation the Enemy of Quality?

Early in my career I thought of it like this. If things differ then outcomes also must differ so if we standardise care then quality follows. Neat, easy and of course as luck would have it, this turns out to be right – and wrong. Some standardisation often helps...
Metrixcare Presenting at NSQHS Conference 2016

Metrixcare Presenting at NSQHS Conference 2016

A revised set of National Safety and Quality Healthcare Standards are due for full implementation in 2018 and hospitals are currently preparing for the proposed changes and how to get ready for accreditation. Metrixcare Clinical Director Dr Chris Farmer will be...