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Clinical Care Standards
Clinical Care Standards describe the care that people can expect to be offered for a specific clinical condition, treatment, procedure or clinical pathway no matter where they are treated in Australia.
10th Anniversary of Clinical Care Standards
The Commission is celebrating 10th years of Clinical Care Standards in Australia.
To mark this milestone in November 2024, clinicians and health services were invited to share their stories about successfully implementing one of our Clinical Care Standards and improvements in patient care. Submissions are now being reviewed and the best will be published by mid 2025.
About the Clinical Care Standards
Clinical Care Standards play an important role in the delivery of appropriate high-quality care.
Clinical Care Standards in use
Reviews of Clinical Care Standards
Each Clinical Care Standard is reviewed periodically for currency. The following standards are under review and will be updated in due course.
Find out more about how we review and evaluate the Clinical Care Standards or contact us for more information.
Clinical Care Standards under development
The following standards are currently under development.
Contact
Contact the Clinical Care Standards team at ccs@safetyandquality.gov.au to ask questions or request further information.
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