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Quality assurance
- NIMC and specialist charts quality adjustment
- Health Service Medication Expert Advisory Group The Health Service Medication Expert Advisory Group advises the Commission on the NIMC and related issues. Here you will find
- Health Service Medication Expert Advisory Group membership (Word 43 KB)
- Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 50 KB)
- Committee meeting outcomes including action items and decisions
- NIMC evaluations
- NIMC Quality Assurance Project 2008
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There is a process for considering quality adjustments to the NIMC that will improve medication safety. The Jurisdictional Guidelines for Local Management of the NIMC provide guidance on how the NIMC is managed locally and nationally.
Adjustment requests are considered by the Health Service Medication Expert Advisory Group. A change request register is maintained and includes the consideration outcomes
Adjustment requests are considered by the NIMC Oversight Committee. A change request register is maintained and includes the consideration outcomes.
Links to evaluations of the NIMC
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