Modifiable lifestyle risk factors contribute to more than 50% of bowel cancer cases. The Commission has developed this bowel cancer prevention fact sheet which identifies actions that consumers can take to reduce their risk of bowel cancer.
Modifiable lifestyle risk factors contribute to more than 50% of bowel cancer cases. The Commission has developed this bowel cancer prevention fact sheet which identifies actions that consumers can take to reduce their risk of bowel cancer.
The Colonoscopy Clinical Care Standard (2025) contains nine quality statements. This guide explains each quality statement and what it means for you.
This issue includes items on sepsis, a draft Emergency Laparotomy Clinical Care Standard, mental health, falls prevention, and more. Along with the latest from the Journal of Health Services Research & Policy and the International Journal for Quality in Health Care. Also included are the latest from the WHO and the UK’s NICE and THIS Institute
Consultation is now open on a draft Emergency Laparotomy Clinical Care Standard, which will help optimise patient outcomes.
This Saturday, 13 September, is World Sepsis Day, an important reminder that sepsis remains one of the most urgent and under-recognised challenges facing our healthcare system.
- Conjoint Associate Professor Carolyn Hullick, Chief Medical Officer
A national analysis of the sepsis patient journey in Australian public hospital admitted care.
World Sepsis Day, on 13 September each year, raises awareness of sepsis and spotlights life-saving resources to support clinicians, patients, carers and communities in early detection, timely treatment and safer recovery.
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A new data report by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care suggests a growing disparity in colonoscopy rates according to where people live and their socioeconomic status.
A new data report by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care suggests a growing disparity in colonoscopy rates according to where people live and their socioeconomic status.