Don’t miss Bruce Sullivan talking about leadership in employee engagement at this year’s APHA National Congress in Brisbane on Monday 24 March. Motivational Speaker Bruce Sullivan is one of Australia’s…
DVA’s Request for Tender: Private Hospital Mental Health Services
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) invites tenders for the provision of Private Hospital Mental Health Services, including mental health outpatient day programmes and trauma recovery – post traumatic stress…
Opportunities to Represent the Private Hospital Sector: ACHS Working Party on Anaesthesia
APHA has been invited to nominate a private hospital sector representative to the ACHS Working Party on Anaesthesia. This working party will review the ACHS Anaesthesia Clinical Indicators to ensure…
Call for Nominations: APHA Representative on AR-DRG Technical Advisory Group
The APHA is looking to fill a vacancy in its nomination to the one of the National Centre for Classification in Health’s (NCCH) technical groups. This group provides advice on the…
Prof John Turnidge Appointed to Lead AMR and AU Program
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission), has announced the appointment of Professor John Turnidge as a Senior Medical Advisor to lead work on a…
Save the Date – Private Hospitals Week 2014
Private Hospitals Week will be held on the 19-25 May 2014. If you are a member hospital and would like to be involved, please contact Lyndal Bailey at APHA.
On the Radar – Issue 163
On the Radar is a summary of some of the recent publications in the areas of safety and quality in health care. Some of the latest content includes: Impact of…
APHA National Congress – Get Ready to Network!
The Welcome Reception at this year’s APHA National Congress will be the place to meet the movers and shakers in the private hospital sector this year. Meet Phillip Jones, networking…
The Minister for Health, Peter Dutton, Address to CEDA Conference
APHA has welcomed Minister for Health Peter Dutton’s announcement to push for more private sector involvement in health at last week’s CEDA briefing on health policy reform. Mr Dutton stated: …
PHI 13/14 Amendment to the Private health Insurance (Prostheses) Rules 2014 (No 1)
PHI Circular 13/14 advises of the following changes to the Prostheses List effective 28 February: Deletion of 12 products, BX296, BX297, BX298, BX299, BX300, BX301, BX302, BX303, BX304, BX305, BX306,…