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HSC 1999/065: Clinical governance in the new NHS

  • Document type:
    Health Service Circular
  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    16 March 1999
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Gateway reference:
    1999
  • Series number:
    HSC 1999/065
  • Pages:
    4
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown copyright

Following the publication of 'A First Class Service: Quality in the new NHS' and drawing on responses to that document, this circular covers more detailed guidance on the implementation of clinical governance in 1999/2000 and beyond.

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