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.
Effective communication with your healthcare provider is essential to ensuring that the care you receive is safe, of a high-quality, and centred around you.
Produced by Hunter New England Area Health Service - ISBAR revisited: Identifying and Solving Barriers to Effective Handover in Inter-hospital Transfer as part of the National Clinical Handover Initiative Pilot Program.
