2019
Guide, user guide or guidelines
This user guide provides information for APAS contributors on how to perform a range of tasks within OrgTRx.
2024
Other resource
This is the flowchart for the assessment process for the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards (second edition).
As newly established health service organisations have no history of providing care to patients, they will not necessarily be able to meet all 148 actions in the eight NSQHS Standards.
Initiatives recognised for exemplar practice
What is accreditation?
Accreditation is an evaluation process that involves assessment by qualified external peer reviewers to assess a health service organisation’s compliance with safety and quality standards.
NSQHS Standards Actions to meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
NSQHS Standards
The Commission approves accrediting agencies to assess health services to the NSQHS Standards, MPS Module, and/or the National Clinical Trials Governance Framework under the Australian Health Service Safety and Quality Accreditation Scheme.
2012
Publication, report or update
2019
Newsletter
This week’s issue includes items on opioid addiction, harm prevention, health information technology, patient and visitor aggression and more.
Also covered are new issues of BMJ Quality & Safety and Diagnosis, along with the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and the International Journal for Quality in Health Care.
2017
Template, survey or form
This editable word document can be used to advertise the end-of-life care survey to the clinical workforce.