This report by the University of Sydney School of Pharmacy informed the development of the National standard for labelling dispensed medicines. The report summarises qualitative user testing of prototype labels with consumers in Australia. Subsequent stakeholder consultations were undertaken to finalise the Standard.
A report prepared by Professor Caroline Homer AO and Dr Alyce Wilson from the Burnet Institute on behalf of the Commission.
The IV-WISE tool provides key discussion points for clinicians and patients to help involve patients in their care and prevent PIVC-related complications.
This fact sheet explains how the standard applies in all healthcare settings where PIVCs may be inserted or managed.
This patient information sheet provides helpful information to patients about how to avoid problems and stay as comfortable as possible with their cannula.
On 28 April 2021, the Commission released the Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation.
