The Commission is now operating in accordance with the Caretaker ConventionsExternal link pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.
To align clinical practice with the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Blood Management Standard and national Patient Blood Management (PBM) Guidelines for single unit transfusion.
This issue includes items on health system performance, mental health, medication safety, COVID-19, and more.
Also covered are the latest from Australian Prescriber, Australian Journal of Primary Health, BMJ Quality & Safety, Journal of Patient Safety, Pediatric Quality & Safety and the latest from the UK’s NICE.
The Commission has released a range of practical resources to support CMO service providers, consumers and carers, and accrediting agencies.
QUM Learning resources are designed to improve the use of medicines, promote patient safety and quality of care.
On the Radar Issue 638 is now available.
If you haven’t already participated, you are encouraged to give your feedback to this consultation, which will close 16 February 2024.
This Guide for Service Providers was co-designed with the Mental Health Coordinating Council to support implementation of the National Safety and Quality Mental Health Standards for Community Managed Organisations (NSQMHCMO Standards).
This fact sheet outlines accreditation to the National Safety and Quality Mental Health Standards for Community Managed Organisations (NSQMHCMO Standards) and explains how it will affect consumers. Accreditation begins on 1 July 2024.
This self-assessment tool will assist service providers in implementing the National Safety and Quality Mental Health Standards for Community Managed Organisations (NSQMHCMO Standards) and should be used together with the Guide for Service Providers.