Standards and accreditation updates

From March 2023, all heath service organisations conducting clinical trials will need to implement the National Clinical Trials Governance Framework in alignment with assessment to the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards.

Short notice assessments will replace existing announced assessments from July 2023.

This advisory describes the minimum requirements for Actions 5.07 and 5.10 for health service organisations to demonstrate planning for and conducting screening for comprehensive care.

To describe provisional accreditation arrangements for primary and community healthcare services to the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards.

Read the December 2022 issue of NSQHS Standards News.

The intent of this advisory is to ensure that assessors using the National Safety and Quality Standards and specifically Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander actions, receive face-to-face cultural safety training.

Today the Commission releases six new action guides to help service providers understand and implement the Digital Mental Health Standards.

The Commission is pleased to announce three organisations have been approved to conduct accreditation assessments to the National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health (NSQDMH) Standards.

Read the September 2022 issue of NSQHS Standards News.

To provide health service organisations and accrediting agencies with information on the scope and assessment of workforce training requirements related to infection prevention and control and hand hygiene.