Leading the way for high-quality health care
Information and resources to support health professionals and services deliver best practice care
Our key areas
Comprehensive solutions to improve safety and quality across the healthcare system
Clinical governance
Our new National Model for Clinical Governance aims to improve patient outcomes in acute health services.
Learn moreMedicine Finder
Search medicines by brand name or active ingredient to find product information (PI) and consumer medicine information (CMI).
Learn moreHealthcare variation
We measure variation in the care people receive to see if it is appropriate, equitable and sustainable.
Learn moreThird edition engagement hub
We are developing the third edition of our NSQHS Standards. Your contribution will help shape the future of high-quality care.
Learn moreLeading system improvement
We lead, enable and influence systemwide improvements to drive high-quality care.
Learn moreIndex of patient resources
Our index of patient resources provides quick and easy access to resources designed specifically for patients and consumers.
Learn moreImprovements across healthcare
Measuring the impact of safety and quality initiatives
In focus
Consultation now open
Whether you work at the frontline, lead a service, deliver policy, or are a consumer, this is your opportunity to shape the national framework that supports safety and quality in Australian health services.
Expressions of Interest now open: standards for First Nations Cultural Safety Review
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stakeholders are invited to have their say about ways to strengthen cultural safety in hospital systems.
Stroke Clinical Care Standard - 2026 update
Our new Stroke Clinical Care Standard provides the latest evidence-based guidance for stroke treatment in hospital and to ease patients’ transition to the community.