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This project investigates the current use and potential benefits of technological solutions to patient misidentification in the Australian healthcare setting and its application to safety and quality to the Commission.

This consultation paper has been prepared as the first phase of a program of work to develop a national approach to support improvements in patient safety and quality in primary care. This paper provides an overview of the current patient safety and quality improvement environment in primary care.

Assessing the impact and safety of the use of the My Health Record system in emergency departments (the hospital emergency department review)

Summary: Assessing the presentation to healthcare providers of the My Health Record system ‘medications views’ (the medications view review)

Assessing downtime management best practices for clinical safety in health IT systems

The Commission is committed to being an inclusive organisation that recognises and fosters diversity consistent with the APS Values, Employment Principles and Code of Conduct.