title: C.A.S.M. and C.A.S.T. A new information based approach to clinical audit.
abstract: This paper outlines a research project currently being conducted at the University of Central Lancashire. The project's aims are to develop a detailed structured method for clinical audit and to construct a supporting computer based toolset to automate the process. A discussion of the background to the research and an outline of the method and toolset is portrayed.
authors.affiliation: Researcher Information Management Research Group, Lancashire Business School, Lancashire, UK. n.t.ellis@uclan.ac.uk
authors.forename: N T
authors.initials: NT
authors.lastname: Ellis
mesh_terms: D003628:Database Management Systems; D001330:Electronic Data Processing; D006801:Humans; D019451:Information Management; D008331:Management Information Systems; D008485:Medical Audit; D018024:Peer Review, Health Care; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D012985:Software Design; D012986:Software Validation