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A fact sheet for quality managers about improving health literacy

A fact sheet for quality managers about improving health literacy

This fact sheet describes how you can review and improve the content and format of your organisation’s written information. Making your written information easier to understand will improve your health literacy environment and also help you meet some of the requirements of the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards.

This clinical care standard relates to the care of women of reproductive age with heavy menstrual bleeding. It was released in October 2017.

The Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard has 7 Standards for patient-centred care. 

This fact sheet will assist clinicians and health service organisations implement the Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard. 

The Consumer Fact Sheet for Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard gives further details on the 6 Clinical Care Standards. 

The purpose of this fact sheet is to identify the clinical governance roles and responsibilities of managers and clinician managers.

These guidelines are intended for those developing, assessing, procuring and implementing IT systems for medication management and electronic prescribing to:

• Understand how design contributes to patient safety
• Apply the recommendations during software development and iteration
• Evaluate systems during procurement