Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation
The Australian Atlas of healthcare variation provides leading data, insights, and guidance on variations in the delivery of health care across the country.
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Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation Series
The Atlas series explores variation in health care depending on where people live, how their care is funded and their socioeconomic disadvantage.
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Atlas Focus Report: Antipsychotic medicines dispensing
This report examines antipsychotic medicines dispensing in people 65 years and over in the community across Australia from 2016–17 to 2020–21.
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Atlas Focus Report: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
This report examines MBS-subsidised spirometry and PBS-subsidised COPD medicines - two elements of care in the COPD Clinical Care Standard.
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Atlas Focus Report: Colonoscopy
This report examines MBS-subsidised repeat colonoscopy (within 2 years and 10 months), including variation by socioeconomic disadvantage, remoteness and trends over time.
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Atlas Focus Report: Heavy menstrual bleeding
This report examines hospitalisation rates for hysterectomy and endometrial ablation for benign gynaecological conditions across Australia.
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Atlas Focus Report: Opioid medicines dispensing
This report examines opioid medicines dispensing in the community across Australia from 2016–17 to 2020–21 and reports on trends.
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User Guide for Reviewing Clinical Variation
This User Guide presents a six-step approach to the review of clinical variation data, and case studies that put those steps into action.