The Commission, in collaboration with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and the Australian Government Department of Health is undertaking a project to develop and pilot the Australian Unique Device Identifier Framework (UDI Framework) for Australian health service organisations (UDI4H).
2021
Newsletter
This issue includes items on COVID-19, clinical governance, psychological safety and more.
Also covered are the latest issues of BMJ Quality & Safety, Journal of Patient Safety and Milbank Quarterly along with the latest online papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and International Journal for Quality in Health Care and the latest from the USA’s AHRQ.
Overview
In 2020 the Australian Government Department of Health (the Department) engaged the Commission to develop minimum information requirements for a PBS eCMC to support safe prescribing, administration, dispensing and claiming of PBS and non-PBS chemotherapy medicines.
Electronic National Residential Medication Chart (eNRMC) medication management systems will be used to electronically prescribe medicines in residential care facilities, without the need for paper prescriptions.
| Committee Member Name | Committee Contribution | Role Title & Organisation | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor Ian Chubb AC | Chair | Chair | National |
| Dr Megan Campbell |
2021
Other resource
List of nominated jurisdictional contacts for the Low Back Pain Clinical Care Standard.
2013
Guide, user guide or guidelines
This guide is designed to assist health service managers implement the Australian Open Disclosure Framework.
2013
Guide, user guide or guidelines
This resource provides ‘just-in-time’ information for clinicians and healthcare providers who participate in open disclosure.