Posts Tagged ‘Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care’
Consultation on resources to support the NSQHS Standards (second edition)
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission) is seeking feedback on draft resources to support the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards (second edition) via public consultation until mid-to-late May 2017. The Standards, along with drafted resources to assist with preparing for and implementing systems and processes for…
Read MoreHarmony week: a time to celebrate diversity
Harmony week is an annual celebration of Australia’s cultural diversity which since its inception in 1999, has been highlighting the rich multicultural landscape and shared values that unite the country’s people. Taking place between 17 and 23 March, this week also coincides with the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on…
Read MoreHelp shape the future of sepsis care – Share your insights
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission), in partnership with The George Institute for Global Health and Sepsis Australia invites healthcare professionals like you to participate in an important survey aimed at improving care coordination, discharge planning, and post-sepsis support. Your input can make a difference As a professional committed to enhancing patient outcomes, your insights…
Read MoreNSQHS Standards – Commission Advisory Statement and Updates
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has released an Advisory and several updates relating to the National Safety and Quality in Health Service (NSQHS) Standards.
Read MoreNSQHS Standards report released October 2014
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care released their NSQHS Standards in 2013: Transforming the safety and quality of health care report in October 2014. The mandatory implementation of national standards for improving the safety and quality of healthcare in Australia is producing promising results and generating widespread engagement and support. The…
Read MoreQIP granted approval from Commission to assess to NSQHS Standards second edition
QIP have been granted approval by the Australian Commission of Safety and Quality in Health Care to assess to the NSQHS Standards (second edition) from 1 January 2019 until 31 December 2021.
Read MoreQIP ready to support accreditation against NSQHS Standards (second edition)
As an accreditation agency approved to assess against the NSQHS Standards (second edition), QIP is ready to ‘hit the ground running’ to ensure the best possible transition to the second edition.
Read MoreStrategic Planning
While the priority for health and community service providers is helping their patients, clients or consumers, these organisations are operated as a business, and like every other business, they need a plan.
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