Beaumont Hospital Clinical Governance Department
Persons conducting Clinical Audits in Beaumont Hospital are requested to complete a Clinical Audit Registration Form and to forward this to the Clinical Governance Department.
The Contact Details of the Beaumont Hospital Clinical Governance Department are as follows: -
Ms. Helen Ryan
Clinical Governance / Audit Manager
Room 27, St. Raphael's Portacabins
Lower Ground Floor
Beaumont Hospital
Dublin 9
Tel: 00 353 1 797 4772
E-Mail: helenryan@beaumont.ie
Website: www.beaumont.ie
Ascertaining if your project is indeed a research study as opposed to a clinical audit or service evaluation can be difficult. The following documents and websites may be of assistance:
Beaumont Hospital Clinical Governance Department Guidelines
Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership
HSE Land [on-line course][free]
A common question raised by healthcare professionals is if they can publish clinical audit. The following guidance for Journal Editors might help to answer this question.
COPE - Committee on Publication Ethics