Resources
National Cancer Screening Register – addendum to privacy impact assessment
This report summarises developments in the national bowel and cervical screening programs and the National Cancer Screening Register since the initial privacy impact assessment was done.
BreastScreen Australia – Accreditation data contextual reporting framework (BSA011)
BreastScreen Australia services and State Coordination Units (SCUs) use this form to provide information that will assist the NQMC to interpret the data presented in your annual data report (ADR).
BreastScreen Australia – Proforma for False Positive Biopsies
BreastScreen Australia services and State Coordination Units (SCUs) use this form to provide information regarding Proforma for False Positive Biopsies.
National Quality Management Committee Strategic Data Plan
This Strategic Data Plan has been developed for BreastScreen Australia (BSA) by the National Quality Management Committee (NQMC). The SDP will support both the NQMC’s traditional role in accreditation decision-making and its new role in national quality improvement.
The National Strategic Action Plan for Pain Management
The action plan aim to improve the quality of life for people living with chronic pain in Australia.
Guaranteeing Medicare – Medical Benefits Schedule review – Vascular (Varicose Veins)
This fact sheet details the changes to Medicare-funded vascular (varicose veins) services, these changes support best practice treatment and improved patient safety. These changes represent the Government’s response to recommendations made by the MBS Review Taskforce.
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Home test kit instructions (Braille)
There are 4 easy steps to completing a home test kit for bowel cancer. Use these Braille instructions to find out what the kit contains and how to do the test.
Guaranteeing Medicare – Medical Benefits Schedule review – Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery
This fact sheet details the changes to Medicare-funded colorectal surgery services, to these changes to support best practice treatment and improve patient safety. These changes represent the Government’s response to recommendations made by the MBS Review Taskforce.
BreastScreen Australia Quality matters bulletin – June 2020
This bulletin reports on current National Quality Management Committee (NQMC) news, events and opportunities.
BreastScreen Australia Quality matters bulletin – February 2020
This bulletin reports on current National Quality Management Committee (NQMC) news, events and opportunities.
BreastScreen Australia Quality matters bulletin – October 2019
This bulletin reports on current National Quality Management Committee (NQMC) news, events and opportunities.
BreastScreen Australia Quality matters bulletin – September 2020
This bulletin reports on current National Quality Management Committee (NQMC) news, events and opportunities.
BreastScreen Australia Quality matters bulletin – April 2021
This bulletin reports on current National Quality Management Committee (NQMC) news, events and opportunities.
Breast Screening resources for external suppliers
Part of a suite of image resources for cancer screening for external suppliers.
Bowel Screening resources for external suppliers
Part of a suite of image resources for cancer screening for external suppliers.
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – information booklet – large print
This booklet provides information about the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program in large print. It tells you about bowel cancer, the screening process and what happens after you get your test result.
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – colonoscopy brochure – large print
This brochure explains what a colonoscopy is and how it is done in large print. It outlines how to prepare and what happens after the test.
BreastScreen Australia National Accreditation Standards (NAS)
These National Accreditation Standards (NAS) are used by all BreastScreen Australia Services. They are the basis for the accreditation program that makes sure women receive safe, effective, appropriate, accessible and acceptable care.
BreastScreen Australia Program – Evaluation of target age expansion – Final report
In 2013–14, the BreastScreen Australia Program expanded the target age range for screening to include women aged 70–74 years. This independent evaluation, done by Nous Group, reviews how effective this has been in terms of implementation and participation rates, and recommends that it be continued.
Roadmap for hearing health – overarching implementation
A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.
Roadmap for hearing health – hearing awareness and prevention campaign
A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.
Roadmap for hearing health – research
A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.
Roadmap for hearing health – improved hearing health for Indigenous Australians
A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.
Roadmap for hearing health – workforce
A Budget 2020-21 fact sheet.
National Preventive Health Strategy Expert Steering Committee communique – November 2020
This document summarises what the National Preventive Health Strategy Expert Steering Committee discussed at its November 2020 meeting.
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