The Commission is now operating in accordance with the Caretaker ConventionsExternal link pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.
CMO MESSAGE
Today we join the global community in recognising World Patient Safety Day 2024, focusing on the theme of ‘Improving Diagnosis for Patient Safety’ with the slogan ‘Get it right, make it safe!’.
- Conjoint Associate Professor Carolyn Hullick, Chief Medical Officer
The Commission is leading a public consultation on critical results management of pathology and diagnostic tests and imaging investigations, on behalf of the Australian Digital Health Agency.
The consultation is closed.
The COPD Clinical Care Standard includes links to a range of other resources that may help healthcare services and clinicians to implement the standard. These resources are listed under the relevant heading below.
The Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Clinical Care Standard is endorsed by the following key professional and consumer organisations:
The Commission established a Topic Working Group (TWG) to advise on development for the COPD Clinical Care Standard.
Information is also available on what each quality statement means for:
The Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Clinical Care Standard includes ten quality statements to ensure that that describe the health care that should be provided to people living with COPD.
The standard contains ten quality statements that describe the health care that should be provided to people living with COPD.