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Every year, patients are harmed or die after choking on or breathing in food, drink and medicines. This may be because they are really unwell and tired, are older or have a condition that makes swallowing difficult.

Past patients from a private skin cancer clinic in Bendigo are being urged to contact a public hotline, following concerns over diagnosis and treatment details.

Everyone deserves to feel safe in emergency care settings, but this can be challenging when caring for people who are agitated or aggressive. 

Safer Care Victoria has launched two new clinical guidelines to help improve care for Victorians who are nearing the end of their life.

VAHI is making improvements to the Victorian Healthcare Experience Survey (VHES) program to make it easier for Victorian public health services to use the survey findings to drive quality and safety improvements.

Thank you to all clinicians who have provided feedback on our quarterly Inspire reports over the past two years.

Fourteen health services have recently put VAHI’s soon-to-be-released health reporting portal to the test.

As health services look toward selecting an incident reporting system as part of Victoria's VHIMS reforms, a rural... Read more...

Thank you to all health services who have provided input so far into the VHIMS reform program.