Development of 2014 indicators

The Commission engaged the NSW Therapeutic Advisory Group to revise the Indicators for Quality Use of Medicines in Australian Hospitals 2007 and develop new indicators for mental health and continuity of care. The revised indicators include:

How to take a BPMH – resources and tools

Use of the NMMP

The NMMP is used to:

AMR is when an antimicrobial is no longer able to effectively treat an infection. This is that a microorganism has developed resistance to an antimicrobial, so it won’t work to kill the infection. 

National statement

This listing must also advise that the listed contracts do not contain any inappropriate confidentiality provisions. Each minister then tables a letter in the Senate outlining compliance with the Murray Motion for each agency in their portfolio.

Design features

The charts are designed to:

Advice on use of national inpatient medication charts

National Standard Medication Charts (NSMC)