The Requirements for supervision in the clinical governance of medical pathology laboratories is a Tier 3A pathology standard.
The Fifth Edition of the standard became effective 1 August 2019. The document below addresses common questions and provides additional guidance regarding this edition.
In July 2021, the Australian Government Department of Health released the Sixth Edition of the standard.
This report provides an overview of national prevalence of CDI in 2016, 2017 and 2018, summarising the findings of each of these Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) data snapshot reports.
The Delirium Clinical Care Standard is relevant to several actions within the NSQHS Standards including:
The Delirium Clinical Care Standard includes eight evidence-based quality statements to ensure that:
In 2020, the National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council (NPAAC) released their five year strategic plan outlining four key strategic objectives.
The Constitution of the National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council Amendment Order No. 1 of 2003 complements the original Order in Council.
The Constitution of the National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council Order No. 1 of 1997 (the Order in Council) sets out role, membership and function of the National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council.
The Delirium Clinical Care Standard was endorsed by the following organisations in 2021: