BS PAS 1616:2016 specifies requirements for the provision ofclinical services.It covers aspects of the provision of clinical services,including:
- clinical service planning and clinical service definition;
- leadership, strategy and management;
- person-centred treatment and/or care;
- risk and safety;
- clinical effectiveness;
- clinical service users with complex needs;
- staffing a clinical service;
- improvement, innovation, and transformation; and
- educating the future workforce.
It does not cover service-specific requirements for anindividual clinical service.NOTE These might be covered in existing standards.This PAS is for use by clinical services providingtreatment and/or care to clinical service users.
