The purpose of this guide is to describe the actions in the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards (second edition) for health service organisations about to commence operations. Interim accreditation to the requirements set out in this document will generally apply for the first 12 months of operation.
To outline the principles and process for recognising exemplar practice in health service organisations that have been assessed to the NSQHS Standards (second edition).
Consultation on the draft NSQHS Standards User guide for Multi-Purpose Services Aged Care Module is now closed. The Commission is now reviewing the information received during the consultation process. This information will be used to finalise the resource.
A guide for the safe use of electronic clinical handover tools was developed with University of South Australia, South Australian Department of Health and the University of Tasmania.
Produced by Royal Hobart Hospital, Tasmania this resource provides a coherent frame of reference for supporting transferability of clinical handover improvement initiatives in different clinical settings.
Produced by Mater Health Services Brisbane - SHAREing Obstetric Care Clinical Handover between VMOs and Midwives as part of the National Clinical Handover Initiative Pilot Program.
Produced by South Australia Department of Health and University of Tasmania - SafeTECH: Safe tools for electronic clinical handover as part of the National Clinical Handover Initiative Pilot Program.
