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Queensland Health
Patient Safety Centre

Clinical Incident Management

Open Disclosure has been endorsed by the Director-General as an essential part of adverse event management through Queensland Health’s (QH) Clinical Incident Management framework, and ensures a “just” approach to patients and staff involved in adverse events.

 

Below is an illustration of the process of Open Disclosure and how it links to the Clinical Incident Management Standard .

 Link to Clinical Incident Management flowchart


 

Click here for the 6 Steps for Queensland Health Formal Open Disclosure


 


Last Updated: 18 November 2008
Last Reviewed: 31 July 2009