UCL Discovery (University College London) · 2002 · 11 citations · 0 references
ManagementClinical SciencesCompetency ManagementGood Clinical PracticeHealthcare AccreditationClinical GovernanceCompetency AssessmentCompetency DevelopmentCompetency FrameworksCompetency MappingProfessional CompetenciesAssessment Of Professional CompetenceClinical Competency StandardsFitness To PracticePilot Study DesignProfessional Competency Assessment
To grasp the opportunities that health care policy is starting to offer, and to satisfy the requirements of clinical governance, the profession must now embrace a credible means of assessing and accrediting practitioner competence. This paper proposes a framework for clinical competence that will be generalisable across the profession. We intend to publish the outcomes from the pilot study in full in the near future.