British Thoracic Society Quality Standards for Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Adults
Published by: British Thoracic Society
Publication date: May 2014
The purpose of the quality standards document is to provide commissioners, healthcare professionals, planners and patients with a guide to standards of care which should be met for pulmonary rehabilitation programmes in the UK, together with measurable markers of good practice.
The BTS Quality Standards for Pulmonary Rehabilitation in adults with chronic respiratory disease applies to both primary and secondary care.
Read the BTS Quality Standards for Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Adults
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