Cathy Balding
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Recent Articles
1.
Balding C, Leggat S
Health Serv Manage Res
. 2020 Jul;
34(3):148-157.
PMID: 32698625
Significant resources are spent on monitoring and improving the quality and safety of hospital care; however, evidence suggests that this investment is achieving disproportionately limited results. Accreditation and expectations of...
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Leggat S, Balding C
Int J Health Care Qual Assur
. 2018 Nov;
31(8):1044-1057.
PMID: 30415611
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review the implementation of seven components of quality systems (QSs) linked with quality improvement in a sample of Australian hospitals. Design/methodology/approach: The...
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Leggat S, Balding C
Aust Health Rev
. 2017 Nov;
43(2):126-132.
PMID: 29127953
Objective To explore the impact of the organisational quality systems on quality of care in Victorian health services. Methods During 2015 a total of 55 focus groups were conducted with...
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Leggat S, Balding C
Health Serv Manage Res
. 2017 Jul;
30(3):179-186.
PMID: 28695775
Public hospitals are required to have quality systems in place to meet accreditation standards, achieve government performance expectations and continually improve care. However, previous study suggests that there has been...
5.
Leggat S, Smyth A, Balding C, McAlpine I
Aust N Z J Public Health
. 2015 Oct;
40(2):138-43.
PMID: 26456856
Objective: To develop clinical leadership among health professionals working in public sector organisations to improve their skills in ensuring high quality and safe health services. Methods: A longitudinal pre-post-intervention mixed...
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Leggat S, Balding C, Schiftan D
J Clin Nurs
. 2015 Feb;
24(11-12):1576-84.
PMID: 25664819
Aims And Objectives: To determine whether a formal mentoring programme assists nurse practitioner candidates to develop competence in the clinical leadership competencies required in their advanced practice roles. Background: Nurse...
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Leggat S, Balding C
J Health Organ Manag
. 2013 Jul;
27(3):312-29.
PMID: 23885396
Purpose: While there has been substantial discussion about the potential for clinical leadership in improving quality and safety in healthcare, there has been little robust study. The purpose of this...
8.
Balding C
Healthc Pap
. 2013 Jun;
13(1):55-9.
PMID: 23803355
Healthcare has failed to make the same progress as other high-risk industries when it comes to creating safety - despite over a decade of research, education and implementation of safety...
9.
Leggat S, Balding C, Anderson J
Health Serv Manage Res
. 2011 Nov;
24(4):196-202.
PMID: 22040947
This paper reports on a training programme using action learning sets designed to enhance the management abilities of health-care managers. Numerous independent reports in Australia, and around the world, have...
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Balding C
Aust Health Rev
. 2008 Aug;
32(3):383-91.
PMID: 18666865
Clinical governance is seen as a relatively new concept; but a long history of health care quality improvement sits behind it. Over the last 20 years, a number of approaches...