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Good Governance Handbook - HQIP

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6.4. NHS Constitution 25<br />

6.4.1. Principles 25<br />

6.4.2. Values 25<br />

6.4.3. Rights, pledges and responsibilities 26<br />

6.5. Board etiquette 26<br />

6.6. Board member roles and styles 28<br />

6.7. Constructive challenge 29<br />

6.8. Legal redress and judicial review 29<br />

6.9. Conflicts of interest 30<br />

6.10. Scrutiny by employees 31<br />

6.11. When things go wrong – advice to patients and carers 32<br />

7. Systems 33<br />

7.1. Systems integration and alignment 33<br />

7.2. Whole system: governance between organisations 34<br />

7.3. Annual cycle of business 35<br />

7.4. Annual board review 35<br />

7.5. Clinical audit 36<br />

8. <strong>Governance</strong> in challenging economic times 36<br />

9. Conclusion 38<br />

10. Further Information 39<br />

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