AURA 2023 includes data and analyses from 2020–2022 (primarily 2020–2021) from various sources and reports on patterns and trends in antimicrobial use and appropriateness and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Australian acute and community healthcare settings.
The Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Australia (AURA) Surveillance System collects, reviews and analyses data on antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance in human health.
This complete version of the Opioid Analgesic Stewardship in Acute Pain Clinical Care Standard describes what each quality statement means for patients and their families, clinicians, and health service organisations, and provides indicators for local monitoring. It includes information about using clinical care standards, and the background and evidence sources for this standard.
Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Week held from 19 to 25 October, highlights the important role of IPC in protecting the community from infection and keeping people safe.
The Commission is seeking a full-time, non-ongoing EL1 Senior Project Officer, Data Analytics. This role is non-ongoing for a period of 12 months with the possibility of becoming ongoing.
Information on this vacancy and how to apply can be found in the link below. Applications for this role will close 11.59pm Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) 26 October 2025.
Questions about the role can be directed to Suraj Rasakulasingam (02) 7232 5838.
This issue includes items on Lean quality improvement, health literacy, quality, sustainability, value, multidisciplinary teams, and more. Along with the latest from Health Affairs BMJ Quality & Safety and the International Journal for Quality in Health Care.
The Commission is engaging in consultations in October and November 2025 to inform the development of the NCTGF and align with the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards (third edition). Find out how to get involved and have your say.
The Annual Report 2024-25 provides an overview of our performance, governance arrangements, organisational structure and financial statements for the past financial year.
The Commission is seeking a full-time, non-ongoing EL1 Senior Project Officer, MedicineInsight. The role is non-ongoing for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension.
Information on this vacancy and how to apply can be found in the link below. Applications for this role will close 11.59pm Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), 19 October 2025.
Questions about the role can be directed to Anna Lewis (02) 7232 6059.
This issue includes items on the updated National Prescribing Competencies Framework, patient experience, along with the latest from Australian Health Review, BMJ Leader, Health Affairs Scholar, BMJ Quality & Safety and the International Journal for Quality in Health Care. Also included are the latest from the UK’s NICE and NIHR.