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HCQ responses to State and National Health Reform Agendas

  

• HCQ Submission to Queensland Health: Health and Hospitals Network Bill 2011 (PDF 376kb)

• HCQ Submission: Feedback on Draft Indicators of Effective Open Disclosure (PDF 64kb)

• HCQ Submission: Queensland Health Patient Safety Centre Clinical Handover – A Strategy Options Paper (PDF 36kb)

• HCQ Submssion: The Exposure Draft of the National Health Practitioner Regulation National Law 2009  (PDF 71kb)

  HCQ Submission: National Registration & Accreditation Scheme: Consultation Paper 1 (PDF 62kb)

• Response to Consultation Paper: Proposed Arrangements for Handling Complaints, and Dealing with Performance, Health and Conduct Matters (PDF 107kb)
• Health Consumers Queensland Response to Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care Consultation Paper on the Draft National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (PDF 110kb)

• Health Consumers Queensland Response to the Australian Government's Department of Health and Ageing: Medicare Locals: Discussion paper on governance and functions (PDF 406kb)

• Health Consumers Queensland Summary: Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care discussion paper: Patient-Centred care: Improving quality and safety by focusing care on patients and consumers (PDF 170kb)

• Health Consumers Queensland Response to the Australian Government's Department of Health and Ageing - Medicare Locals: Proposed Boundaries (PDF 655kb)

• Health Consumers Queensland Response to the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care's discussion paper: Patient-centred care: Improving quality and safety by focusing care on patients and consumers (PDF 179kb)

• HCQ's Response to DOHA's Consultation Paper on Lead Clinicians Groups (PDF 208kb)

• Response to Consultation Paper: Good Medical Practice: A Draft Code of Professional Conduct (PDF 70kb)

• Health Consumers Queensland Response to National Registration and Accreditation Scheme 2012, Project Team's Paper on the Size and Composition of National Boards for the 2012 Health Professions and Accreditation Arrangements for the 2012 Health Professions (PDF 639kb)

• Health Consumers Queensland submission to the Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council: Options for regulation of unregistered health practitioners (PDF 197kb)

• Health Consumers Queensland Response to the Department of Health and Ageing's Consultation Paper on Draft Concepts of Operations: Relating to the introduction of a Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record System - June 2011 (PDF 370kb)

Letters



Consumers Health Forum of Australia and state peak health consumer bodies have written to the Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Ageing, welcoming the release of the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission (NHHRC) Final Report, its recommendations and identifying the importance of engaging health consumers in consultations about the report, to ensure a broad range of perspectives are heard.

• Letter to the Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Ageing: The National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission's Final Report: The need for rigorous consumer engagement structures in ongoing health reform (PDF 99kb)