TY - BOOK AU - Tingle,John AU - Foster,Charles AU - Wheat,Kay TI - Regulating health care quality: legal and professional issues SN - 9780750687843 (pbk.) : AV - RA399.A1 U1 - 362.10941 TIN PY - 2004/// CY - Edinburgh PB - Butterworth-Heinemann KW - Medical policy KW - Great Britain KW - Medical ethics KW - Health services administration KW - Quality control KW - Medical care KW - Law and legislation KW - Health and Wellbeing KW - ukslc KW - Nursing KW - thema KW - Health systems & services N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Clinical governance: a means for improving and regulating quality--2. Health policy and provision: Public management and its influence on regulation in England--3. Cost implications and ethics of healthcare quality regulation--4. Fault and blame in the NHS: review and replaement of the clinical negligence system in the UK--5. Creating a level playing field? The influence of user and provider grievances in the shaping of healthcare policy.--6. Disciplinary jurisdiction over the medical and other healthcare professions--7. The implications of the Human Rights Act 1998 - prioritising consent--8. The impact of the human rights act 1998 on healthcare in the UK--9. How effective is the human rights act 1998 in protecting genetic information?10. Tort law and medical quality: some lessons from the USA--11. Ethics and healthcare resources--12. Regulating the quality of health care through Judicial Review N2 - This text is based on a conference that took place in Nottingham in May 2002. It looks at the interface between health regulation, health care quality, law and ethics ER -