The groupers are in Excel and SAS and use existing data that is routinely generated from the patient medical record in accordance with the specifications developed by the Commission. The groupers were developed by the Independent Hospital Pricing Authority in consultation with the Commission.
Collaboration with the Independent Hospital Pricing Authority
Review of the Standard
The Commission has commenced a review of the Colonoscopy Clinical Care Standard to ensure currency with relevant guidelines and clinical practice. The revised standard is expected to be published mid 2025.
Latest APAS reports
The latest APAS reports were both released in July 2024.
Latest AGAR report
The AGAR Surveillance Outcome Programs 2022 Report was released in December 2023 and reveals the latest data on AMR and epidemiologic and genetic patterns in bloodstream infections in Australia.
Approved by J Glading A/SD AURA/HAI/IPC
Endorsing organisations
The Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Clinical Care Standard (2024) is endorsed by:
Supporting clinical decision-making in emergency departments
Safer prescribing, dispensing and use of insulin (AIP)
APINCHS safety improvement list
Updated eLearning Module
The Introduction to High Risk Medicines eLearning Module has been revised and updated to help junior doctors, nurses and pharmacists learn more about the safe use of high risk medicines.