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Medical indemnity national data collection public sector 2006-07

Safety and quality of health care no. 5

The Medical Indemnity National Data Collection Public Sector 2006-07 report presents data on the number, nature, incidence and costs of medical indemnity claims in the public sector over the period from 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007. The report describes allegations of harm that gave rise to claims, the people affected by these allegations of harm, and the size, duration and outcomes of the medical indemnity claims. This is the fifth report derived from the Medical Indemnity National Collection (public sector), and the second report to look at trends in the data which now cover four full financial years of claims information. This report will be useful for policy makers, health administrators, clinicians and other health professionals, and users of health services.

Authored by AIHW.

Published 23 January 2009; ISSN 1833-7422; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 869 3; AIHW cat. no. HSE 67; 68pp.; $28.00

Public and private sector medical indemnity claims in Australia 2005-06: a summary

Safety and quality of health care no. 4

Public and private sector medical indemnity claims in Australia 2005-06: a summary presents data from the combined Medical Indemnity National Collection (MINC) of public and private sector claims. Data on claims that were current at any time over the period of 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006 are included. The report includes the circumstances that gave rise to claims, the medical specialties involved in claims, the people making claims, and the size and length of time claims have been open.

Authored by AIHW.

Published 8 August 2008; ISSN 1833-7422; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 803 7; AIHW cat. no. HSE 58; $20.00

Medical indemnity national data collection public sector 2005-06

Safety and quality of health care no. 3

The Medical Indemnity National Data Collection Public Sector 2005-06 report presents data on the number, nature, incidence and costs of public sector medical indemnity claims over the period 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006. The report describes incidents that gave rise to claims, the people affected by these incidents, and the size, duration and outcomes of medical indemnity claims. This is the fourth report originating from the Medical Indemnity National collection (public sector) and the first report to contain trended data incorporating three full financial years of claims information. It will be useful for policy-makers, health administrators, clinicians and health professionals, and health service providers.

Authored by AIHW.

Published 29 August 2007; ISSN 1833-7422; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 710 8; AIHW cat. no. HSE 52; 76pp.; $26.00

Sentinel events in Australian public hospitals 2004-05

Safety and quality of health care no. 2

Sentinel events in public hospitals 2004-05 is the first joint publication of the Australian Commission for Safety and Quality in Health Care and the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. The report presents data on the number and nature of sentinel events occurring in Australian hospitals over the period 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005 and the factors that contributed to these serious adverse events. This is the first report of its kind to draw together data on sentinel events from all states and territories and paves the way for national reporting of health care safety and quality information to inform policy responses and initiatives.

Authored by AIHW & Commission for Safety and Quality in Health Care.

Published 11 July 2007; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 700 9; AIHW cat. no. HSE 51; 44pp.; $25.00

A national picture of medical indemnity claims in Australia 2004-05

Safety and quality of health care no. 1

This report presents the first 12 months' data from the combined Medical Indemnity National Collection (MINC) of public and private sector medical indemnity claims. This is the first report on medical indemnity in Australia to combine public and private sector data. The data in this report cover claims current at any time during the reporting period 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005. That is, claims that were open, new claims that arose, and claims finalised during the period. There is information on the incidents that give rise to and the medical specialties involved in claims, the people affected by these incidents, the nature of injury, and the size, outcome and length of time claims have been open.

Authored by AIHW.

Published 4 May 2007; ISSN 1833-7422; ISBN-13 978 1 74024 678 1; AIHW cat. no. HSE 48; 35pp.; $20.00

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