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Psychiatric audit
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 January 2018
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Medical audit has been defined “as the systematic, critical analysis of the quality of medical care, including the procedures used for diagnosis and treatment, the use of resources, and the resulting outcome and quality of life for the patient” (Department of Health, 1989).
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- Audit in practice
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- Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1991
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