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Organisation

Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association

Acronym:
AHHA
Briefing paper

Translating policy into practice by engaging older persons and their carers as co-researchers

Laura Alston, Sue Williams, Alesha Sayner, Catherine Huggins, Kevin McNamara, Ellen Gaffy, Anna Wong Shee

This paper identifies barriers and facilitators to research participation and engagement specifically experienced by older persons and their carers. It also examines approaches to optimise the participation of older persons and carers in participatory health research, with considerations for specific population groups.
Briefing paper

Quality of life tools to support measurement of aged care quality


This paper argues that it is essential that Australia establish a set of long-term and comprehensive indicators of quality in aged care provision. These must not only be both realistic and attainable - they must meet public expectations for high quality, caring, person-centred aged care.
Briefing paper

Transforming the genomics workforce to sustain high value care


Genomics, where all a person’s genes are examined, as well as the interactions of those genes with each other, is proving a powerful tool for medicine. This report explores some of the challenges currently facing this rapidly evolving sector.
Briefing paper

Reducing diagnostic errors related to medical imaging


This paper outlines several recommendations to improve the use of diagnostic imaging within the diagnostic process.
Position paper

Australian healthcare after COVID-19: an opportunity to think differently


Through this position paper, the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association argues that as Australia moves toward a post-COVID world, identifying the changes that are needed to form the foundation of a modern, sustainable and resilient healthcare system, focussed on health outcomes and capable of absorbing shock, will be as important as identifying the changes that...

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