Liz Fenton, Kate Lievesley, Susan Aitkenhead
Variations in healthcare: how you can help close the gap
Nursing, midwifery and care staff can help identify and address inequities in healthcare
08 Jun 2018
Susan Aitkenhead: National framework for nursing, midwifery and care staff will ensure our contribution is recognised

Leading Change, Adding Value (LCAV) puts a new emphasis on measuring improvement. With the framework’s support, the ‘hidden’ achievements of nurses will be highlighted and unwarranted variation in care addressed, says NHS England’s Susan Aitkenhead

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