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We are pleased to announce that registrations are now open for the National Medicines Symposium 2024.

The Commission has released the National Safety and Quality Primary and Community Healthcare Standards Guide for Healthcare Services (the Guide).

The Commission is pleased to announce the release of the Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Guide.

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For more than a million Australians who live with pain and disability from osteoarthritis of the knee, surgery is often seen as an inevitable magic bullet.

Today the Commission has released a revised Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard (2024), offering the latest guidance on how to proactively manage the condition to ease symptoms, including pain, joint stiffness and reduced mobility.

The Commission, with an expert Advisory Group, has been revising the Framework for Australian Clinical Quality Registries (the Framework).

The consultation is open until Friday 4 October 2024.

The latest RADAR published by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care is now available.

Read the latest edition of Person-centred Care Insights.

Today the Commission has released national trend data in a new report suggesting that women may be turning from hysterectomy to less invasive treatments for heavy menstrual bleeding, a condition that affects one in four Australian women.