Forty-six submissions were received in response to the Expression of Interest process, which closed on Friday 30 January 2015. The submissions received were from public and private hospitals, and most of the states and territories.

What is safety and quality?

The Commission’s Board governs the organisation and is responsible for the proper and efficient performance of its functions. The Board establishes the Commission’s strategic direction.

In 2011, the Federal Parliament passed the National Health Reform Act 2011 (NHR Act) which established the Commission as a corporate Commonwealth entity under the