We work in partnership with the pathology sector to ensure the safety and quality of pathology services in Australia. The National Pathology Accreditation Scheme includes standards and provides for the national coordination of accreditation.

Cosmetic surgery is a surgical intervention that is employed to achieve a change in physical appearance. It does not include surgeries required for medical purposes.  The National Safety and Quality Cosmetic Surgery Standards are part of a suite of reforms to the Australian cosmetic surgery sector that began in September 2022.

Health services complete assessments to test if they are meeting national safety and quality standards. The results of these assessments are called assessment outcomes data. We publish assessment outcomes data so the public can see how health services are performing. This promotes transparency in the health system and raises public awareness about...

Service providers establish a model of care for each digital mental health service and implement and maintain systems to support the delivery of safe and high-quality care and to minimise the risk of harm to service users, their support people and others. The intention of this standard is to: ensure digital mental health services have a clearly...

The Commission manages several Australian health service accreditation schemes. These are the details of accrediting agencies for each of those schemes.

This register of accredited digital mental health services lists Australian service providers that are accredited to our National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health Standards.

We maintain registers of accredited services to help the public find a service that is meeting expected standards of safety and quality.

Advisories are formal guidance documents that explain how to interpret or assess our national safety and quality standards. They help health services, accrediting agencies and assessors understand critical information about standards and accreditation. Advisories are routinely reviewed, and revisions are summarised in the notes section of the...