The key findings of the report on patient journey and tracer methodologies (hereafter referred to as ‘patient journey methodologies’) are discussed according to the evidence of its effectiveness and considerations for its use in the AHSSQA Scheme.

The Commission has negotiated with Regulators and Accrediting Agencies the process of health service organisations applying for actions to be non applicable and verifying applications. Two mechanisms exist for conferring not applicable actions

This resource outlines the Commission's Privacy Policy.

The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has developed a suite of resources to assist with the implementation of the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards. This monitoring tool allows you to track your organisation's progress in implementing each Standard. It can be used together with the NSQHS Standards Guide for Dental Practices and Services, November 2015.

This document presents the first edition of the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards released in September 2012.

Using a risk management approach will provide health service organisations with a framework to assess and address risks identified in the organisation.