The Commission engaged Macquarie University and the University of Wollongong to undertake a literature review and environmental scan to identify principles that enable the safe and responsible implementation of AI in healthcare.
This fact sheet provides information for aged care service consumers on the basics of infection prevention and control.
This summary provides a concise overview of the Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Guide. It includes links to individual chapters of the Guide for more information.
This Guide supports implementation of the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and supplements the Australian Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Infection in Healthcare for the aged care workforce and those providing care for older people.
Read the Winter 2024 issue of Commission eNews.
Read the June 2024 issue of NSQHS Standards News.
Read the June 2024 issue of NSQHS Standards News.
The consultation is open until Friday 4 October 2024.
The draft Framework for Australian clinical quality registries second edition (the Framework second edition), developed by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission) with input from the CQR Framework Review Advisory Group, outlines the future state for Australian national CQRs, and provides guidance to support CQRs to work towards achieving best practice governance, logical design, security and privacy compliance, reporting and outlier measurement.
The process used and combined the available data with the collective judgement of experts. Key steps included: