Hospitals
Alternative labels
Hospital services
Position paper
Key health issues for the 2019 federal election
This document sets out what the AMA and the medical profession believe needs to be done to keep the Australian health system up there as one of the best in the world.
Report
WASH in health care facilities: global baseline report 2019
This report from the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (JMP) indicates that WASH services in health care facilities are sub-standard in every region.
Report
Seclusion report: accessible information on seclusion in Victorian mental health services
This report, prepared by the Victorian peak body representing mental health consumers, analyses recent publicly available data to rank 23 hospital-based mental health services, from best to worst, based on how often they use ‘seclusion.’
Report
Partners in care: the benefits of community lawyers working in a hospital setting
Medical and legal practitioners have had a shared understanding for many years that the integration of services improves access to justice for vulnerable people. The view that access to legal assistance within a hospital is beneficial to the patient is supported by the findings of this evaluation.
Report
Closing the gap: key areas for action on the health and care workforce
Staffing is the make-or-break issue for the NHS in England. This report sets out a series of policy actions that should be at the heart of the workforce implementation plan.