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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 Caring for Cognitive Impairment Campaign built on existing programs and projects to provide a platform for collaboration and sharing of good practice.

The Service Model Framework for transvaginal mesh complications and removal includes a summary of services in each state and territory, where available. These details are also provided below.

Overview

Data on AMR in hospitals and the community (in general practice, community health services, aged care homes and other non-hospital settings) are collected via:

Take a look at our new fact sheet on Preventing harm from phenol in medical imaging.

Report methodology

FAQs and resources to assist health services in the prevention and reduction of hospital-acquired complications (HACs) in Australia.

Chapter 20 now available

Key resources

Definition of 'hospital readmission'

A hospital readmission occurs when a patient has been discharged from hospital and is admitted again within a certain time interval.

Generally, hospital readmissions can be considered in two broad categories:

Reports on antimicrobial use and appropriateness in the community include data from aged care homes, general practice, community health services and other non-hospital settings.

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