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Assessors in Focus: Leanne Boyd
QIP proudly introduces Leanne Boyd, a newly certified assessor and former Chief Nurse and Midwifery Officer. With extensive experience, Leanne emphasises quality and continuous improvement in healthcare services, sharing insights on accreditation.
Transitioning from NSQHS Standards to National Safety and Quality Primary and Community Healthcare Standards
In October 2021, a significant shift occurred within Australian healthcare with the introduction of the National Safety and Quality Primary and Community Healthcare Standards (Primary and Community Healthcare Standards). These standards were launched to protect the public from harm and improve the quality of health care delivered across primary and community settings. Developed by the…
PCHS Webinar EOI AAPM Conference
Unlock Excellence in Healthcare with QIP’s Primary and Community Healthcare Standards Webinar!
Honouring Frontline Heroes at the Queensland Community Impact Awards 2023
The Queensland Council of Social Service (QCOSS) has unveiled the distinguished finalists for this year’s Queensland Community Impact Awards. We extend our warmest congratulations to all the nominees, whose collective efforts are bolstering our communities and fostering their growth. These Awards serve as a tribute and celebration of outstanding contributions within the community services sector,…
Transforming Healthcare Accreditation: The Introduction of Short Notice Assessments
In the pursuit of enhancing the quality of healthcare services, Australia’s Health Service Safety and Quality Accreditation (AHSSQA) Scheme is introducing mandatory short notice assessments as part of the accreditation process. Aimed at hospitals and day procedure services, collectively known as health service organisations (HSOs), this approach seeks to bring about real-time evaluation and continued…
Cosmetic Surgery Standards to Better Protect Patients
With the exponential growth of cosmetic surgery in recent years, The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC) is currently developing the National Safety and Quality Cosmetic Surgery Standards (Cosmetic Surgery Standards). The Cosmetic Surgery Standards have been developed for implementation in facilities where cosmetic surgery is performed, with the aim of…
Day Hospital Accreditation
NSQHS ‘Accreditation Unpacked’ webinar series Our ‘Accreditation Unpacked’ webinar series provides practical advice, program updates, and insights on implementing the NSQHS Standards in different healthcare settings. The webinars will cover non-compliance issues, timely updates, and important topics related to accreditation. Our next webinar ‘Navigating the evidence guide’ will cover … Normally exclusive to QIP clients,…
Congratulations to the Diocese of Parramatta – Australia’s first Catholic organisation to achieve external safeguarding accreditation
On Tuesday 7 March, AGPAL Group Chief Executive – Dr Tina Janamian, proudly joined key members of the Diocese of Parramatta and a number of parishioners to celebrate their achievement of accreditation against the QIP Safeguarding Standards for Children and Vulnerable Adults, Pilot Edition.
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