2024
Fact sheet or brochure
To provide guidance for accrediting agencies and general practices on implementing the new RACGP definition of a general practice for the purpose of accreditation.
2024
Media release
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission) welcomes the appointment of Professor Christine Kilpatrick AO as the Commission’s new Board Chair for a five-year term.
Minister for Health and Aged Care, the Hon Mark Butler MP, confirmed Professor Kilpatrick’s appointment as Commission Chair, effective 1 April 2024.
MEDIA RELEASE
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission) welcomes the appointment of Professor Christine Kilpatrick AO as the Commission’s new Board Chair for a five-year term.
You are invited to the online launch of the first national Psychotropic Medicines in Cognitive Disability or Impairment Clinical Care Standard, hosted by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care.
2024
Fact sheet or brochure
This fact sheet provides guidance on the requirements for out-of-cycle assessments of general practices.
2024
Guide, user guide or guidelines
This methodology describes how the triage scenarios in the Emergency Triage Education Kit (ETEK), second edition, were developed and validated.
2024
Guide, user guide or guidelines
The ETEK is a resource for nurses preparing for the emergency department (ED) triage role and for educators. Triage ensures patients with the most urgent clinical need are prioritised for care in the ED.
2024
Newsletter
This issue includes items on telehealth, data, patient safety, cultural safety, burnout, pressure injuries, COVID-19, kidney disease and more.
Also covered are the latest from BMJ Leader, Health Policy, International Journal for Quality in Health Care, BMJ Quality & Safety, and the latest from the UK’s NICE.
Learn where to make a healthcare complaint in Australia. Access practical information and tips about making healthcare complaints.
2024
Poster or graphic
The Commission has developed a set of principles to guide safe and high-quality transitions of care.