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The Commission is now operating in accordance with the Caretaker ConventionsExternal link pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.

The Commission is committed to supporting the provision of safe and high-quality end-of-life care. Work in progress includes:

How should care be given at the end of life?

The Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard provides guidance to clinicians and healthcare service managers on how to diagnose and treat knee osteoarthritis.

Latest Annual Report

The 2023 CARAlert annual report was released in May 2024 and reveals the latest data on critical antimicrobial resistances (CARs) in Australia. 

Incident management

An incident is an event or circumstance that resulted, or could have resulted, in unintended or unnecessary harm to a patient or consumer; or a complaint, loss or damage.

History of consultation

A safety and quality model for colonoscopy in Australia

Download the updated standard

The Commission has developed decision support tools for specific conditions, to help clinicians and patients share effective decision making.

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