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Title: 2009 Issues Paper - Clinical Handover - System Change, Leadership and Principles
Description: The Australian Healthcare & Hospitals Association brought together a working group to augment work in the hospitals sector on clinical handover, a core program of the Australian Commission on Safety..
Author/Editor: AHHA
Published By: AHHA
Publication Date: 08/10/2009
 
Title: 2009 Issues Paper - Managing Demand for Acute Care
Description: The Australian Healthcare & Hospitals Association brought together a core group of leading clinicians, academics and policy makers to develop a clear position on the factors affecting demand for...
Author/Editor: AHHA
Published By: AHHA
Publication Date: 08/10/2009
 
Title: 2009 Issues Paper: Multi-Purpose Services
Description: The Australian Healthcare & Hospitals Association in partnership with the Australian College of Health Service Executives brought together a working group to explore the multi-purpose service (MPS)...
Author/Editor: AHHA and ACHSE
Published By: AHHA
Publication Date: 08/10/2009
 
Title: AHHA Interim Policy - Governance of the Health System
Description: The Australian Health and Hospitals Association (AHHA) is a keen participant in the current debate on Australian ‘health sector governance’. This paper offers some general comments on health system...
Author/Editor: Australian Healthcare & Hospitals Association
Published By: AHHA
Publication Date: 20/04/2009
 
Title: AHHA Policy Monograph - Mental Health Funding and Governance
Description: Developed in association with the Mental Health Services Conference of Australia and New Zealand (TheMHS) and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

The AHHA developed its mental health funding policy using a...
Author/Editor: Australian Healthcare & Hospitals Association
Published By: Australian Healthcare & Hospitals Association
Publication Date: 24/09/2008
 
Title: AHHA Policy Monograph 2008
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The AHHA has undertaken a new approach to its policy development throughout 2008. This Policy Monograph contains the detailed positions developed
Author/Editor: Australian Healthcare & Hospitals Association
Published By: Australian Healthcare & Hospitals Association
Publication Date: 24/09/2008
 
Title: AHHA Policy Presentation - Data and Benchmarking
Description: This presentation was prepared by Mr Graeme Houghton, CEO of the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital and Chair of the AHHA Data and Benchmarking policy group. It was delivered by Mr Houghton at the
Author/Editor: AHHA
Published By: AHHA
Publication Date: 02/05/2008
 
Title: AHHA Policy Presentation – Information Management
Description: This presentation was prepared by Dr Michael Legg, President of the Health Informatics Society of Australia (HISA) and Chair of the AHHA Information Management policy group. It was delivered by Dr...
Author/Editor: AHHA and HISA
Published By: AHHA
Publication Date: 02/05/2008
 
Title: AHHA Policy Presentation – Service Integration
Description: This presentation was prepared by Ms Mary Foley, former CEO of St Vincents & Mater Health Sydney and Chair of the AHHA Service Integration policy group. It was delivered by Ms Foley at the AHHA...
Author/Editor: AHHA
Published By: AHHA
Publication Date: 02/05/2008
 
Title: Better hospital care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experiencing heart attack
Description: This report addresses the disparities in hospital care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and makes practical recommendations to close the gap in...
Author/Editor: The Heart Foundation and Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association
Published By: The Heart Foundation and Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association
Publication Date: 02/06/2010