Australian Association of Practice Managers Ltd

Maintaining accrediation within a health care practice is one of the essential component of a Practice Manager's role.

It reflects to the patients that your practice adheres to the minimum standard expected within the health care industry and shows commitment to improve across all aspect of the practice operations.

• Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Standards 4th Edition

  A template for quality care and risk management in contemporary Australian general practices The RACGP Standards for general practices (4th edition) (the Standards) provide a template for quality care and risk management in Australian general practice. The Standards are designed to keep Australian general practice at the forefront of safe, high quality primary healthcare delivery in Australia. The Standards have evolved with the changing landscape of Australian healthcare and reflect contemporary practice (see Appendix A attached). The Standards provide a framework for the continuing development of well performing practice teams to enable them to focus on quality care and risk management.

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• AGPAL Accreditation

  Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited (AGPAL) is a leading provider of accreditation and related quality improvement services to general practices. AGPAL is committed to providing a simple and effective accreditation program consistent with international best practice. Our approach to providing accreditation and certification services is founded on six principles: 1) Simplicity 2) Support 3) Independence 4) Expertise 5) Transparency 6) Excellence. AGPALs processes are simple and largely paperless, reducing the time and effort that is often associated with accreditation. We provide a range of support services to assist clients, founded on high quality client support, including education and better practice resources. Consistent with best practice, our processes ensure appropriate independence is maintained in the provision of accreditation support, assessment and accreditation decision-making.

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