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The Commission is now operating in accordance with the Caretaker ConventionsExternal link pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.

2024
Newsletter

This issue includes items on the forthcoming National Medicines Symposium 2024, the new Australian Framework on National Clinical Quality Registries, implementation, clinical governance, person-centre care, medication safety, COVID-19, and more. Also covered are the latest from BMJ Quality & Safety, Journal for Healthcare Quality, Health Expectations, along with the latest from RACMA, the UK’s NHS Horizons, NICE and NIHR and the USA’s AHRQ.

Earlier this month, the Commission released Antimicrobial use in the community: 2023. This report provides an analysis of antimicrobials supplied under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) and Repatriation PBS. It features antimicrobial use in aged care and by local area.

2024
Publication, report or update

This bimonthly update provides data submitted to CARAlert for the reporting period 1 May to 30 June 2024. These data can be used to support the prevention and control of antimicrobial resistance.

The Commission has released the revised Australian Framework for National Clinical Quality Registries (2024) to support and encourage the use of data to inform clinical practice and policy.

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