Information. Counting what counts.
The NHS changes are highlighting the need for the collection of meaningful data in the community health services, writes Wendy King. She describes how health visitors can help supercede the simplifications of Korner statistics by helping the NHSE's information management group to devise systems which count what really counts.
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