This Communiqué provides an update on the third meeting of the National Sepsis Oversight Group (Oversight Group). It may be used by members to update their nominating organisations and other key agencies about the National Sepsis Program Extension (Program Extension).

Detailed security compliance checklists to be used by clinical quality registry (CQR) organisations to assess their business operations and CQR system hosting.

This issue includes items on the new revised Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard, the Antimicrobial use in the community: 2023 report, infectious disease, pharmacy, general practice, test results, medication errors, COVID-19, and more. Also covered are the latest from BMJ Quality & Safety, Pediatric Quality & Safety, JBI Evidence Synthesis, and International Journal for Quality in Health Care along with the UK’s NICE.

For 85-year-old Glenda Gartrell who lives with knee osteoarthritis, daily life revolves around keeping active. If she finds herself sitting down for too long, she will jump on her exercise bike to get her body moving. Glenda is an advocate of the Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard, released by the Commission on 15 August 2024.

There is a lot going on inside the head of forensic psychologist Tom Buttel when it comes to thinking about how to best manage his knee osteoarthritis. He is an advocate of the Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard, released by the Commission on 15 August 2024.

The quality statements for the Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard are based on best available evidence and guideline recommendations at the time of development. This summary describes the relevance of each evidence source to the quality statements.