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Maintaining high standards of healthcare

Maintaining high standards of healthcare

Safety and quality is everyone’s responsibility at NMHS. To maintain high standards of service delivery, NMHS undertakes accreditation and clinical audits to assess our compliance with standards of health care.

  • Accreditation NMHS is independently reviewed by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards every three years, to assess our compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Audits Through the regular practice of auditing, NMHS assesses how well our services are complying with health care standards and identify where we need to improve.
Last Updated: 24/03/2021
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