Implementing Essence of Care in a clinical research facility.
Since Essence of Care was introduced there have been a number of documents published on benchmarking in clinical areas. However, there is a lack of information on implementing the benchmarks in a research setting. This article describes how the Essence of Care framework has been translated for use at the Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Facility, detailing the implementation cycle, difficulties, achievements and future plans.
Moghul
Jane
J
Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Facility, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Trewin
Jennifer
J
Grocott
Clare
C
D000047:Academies and Institutes / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D005791:Patient Care / Q000592:standards*