Resource library

Adapted from Preventing Falls and Harm From Falls in Older People: Australian Residential Aged Care Facilities 2009

Adapted from Preventing Falls and Harm From Falls in Older People: Australian Residential Aged Care Facilities 2009

This report has been prepared by the Commission to present findings from the review of the Standard. It is intended for the people and organisations that have a role to play, and an interest, in open disclosure and aims to:

• present findings from a review of the Standard drawing on current research and evidence of, and experience with, disclosure
• identify where the Standard does and does not reflect current evidence and practice
• recommend changes to the Standard.

January 2018 V1.2.

The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care reports annually on the state of healthcare safety and quality in Australia.

The Windows into Safety and Quality in Health Care 2009 provides windows onto a range of safety and quality issues and continues to report on sentinel events. It offers safety and quality insights in a number of settings and from various perspectives.

The 2020 APS employee census was undertaken between 12 October and 13 November 2020.

The Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2021 covers six clinical areas. Read more about variation in rates of polypharmacy. 

The Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2021 covers six clinical areas. Read more about variation in rates of medication management reviews. 

The Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2021 covers six clinical areas. Read more about variation in proton pump inhibitor medicines dispensing. 

The Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2021 covers six clinical areas. Read more about variation in hospitalisations for myringotomy. 

The Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2021 covers six clinical areas. Read more about variation in hospitalisations for tonsillectomy. 

The Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2021 covers six clinical areas. Read more about variation in lumbar spinal fusion. 

The Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2021 covers six clinical areas. Read more about variation in rates of lumbar spinal decompression. 

The Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2021 covers six clinical areas. Read more about variation in Gastroscopy MBS services for people aged 18-54 years. 

The Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2021 covers six clinical areas. Read more about variation in repeat colonoscopy MBS services. 

The Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2021 covers six clinical areas. Read more about variation in repeat gastroscopy. 

The Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation covers six clinical areas. Read more about variation in hospitalisations for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 

The Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation covers six clinical areas. Read more about variation in hospitalisations for heart failure.

The Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation covers six clinical areas. Read more about variation in hospitalisations for diabetes complications.

The Fourth Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2021 covers six clinical areas. Read more about variation in hospitalisations for kidney infections and urinary tract infections.