top of page
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f2c693_5de66f9be465442db8524d3b4828c63d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_114,h_51,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/f2c693_5de66f9be465442db8524d3b4828c63d~mv2.png)
Performance issue: If clicking on a link doesn't do anything, press F5 to refresh the page
Plain English definition
of
Clinical audit
from
Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) Jargon Buster
![Think Local Act Personal](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0b12bc_72097b1e3ee14fc986eff2b06ff14cec~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_81,h_81,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/_edited_edited.png)
A way of finding out if the health care provided by a particular organisation is good enough, and what needs to be done better. It involves looking at how things should be done, comparing what is actually being done by an organisation, making changes where necessary, and then looking again to check for improvements.
If a flag appears next to this message, click on it to see others' comments about this definition
Synonym of
Not to be confused with
See also
See other terms relating to
Use instead of
Consider using instead
Parent of
Child of
bottom of page