What does 7.06 require?

Diseases that the law in each jurisdiction makes notifiable are recorded and reported to the health authority and to the relevant disease registries in the way and within the time that jurisdiction prescribes.

Australia National Pathology Standards (First Edition...

Other controls in Standard 7: Communicating for safety – Australia National Pathology Standards (First Edition 2027)

7.01 Supporting requesters: advise on available services, request requirements including the clinical information needed, appropriateness, limitations, prerequisites and preparation, communicate accurate and complete information in a timely manner, keep a competent workforce member available to answer enquiries, and make the designated person or delegated supervisors available for virtual consultation
7.02 Patient identification and service matching: define and approve at least three patient identifiers for the record and primary specimen label, include national health identifiers when available, match the patient to specimen and service, have patients confirm label accuracy where able, label the primary specimen and report with the approved identifiers, link primary and secondary samples, handle anonymous patients and merge duplicate records, use approved identifiers at collection, electronic request, testing, interpretation and reporting, correct discrepancies promptly and document them in the healthcare record and incident system
7.03 Communicating results: use a results system that supports interoperability through SPIA-aligned terminology and structures, addresses report structure and content, delivers accurate, clear, concise and verified reports to requesters, patients and other providers within clinically appropriate timeframes, keeps a competent person available to interpret results, identifies and documents provisional reports, completes final reports before release, provides reports directly to patients on request and uploads to the national health record as regulation requires, retains specimens and reports for the defined periods, and keeps report amendments documented and traceable
7.04 Reporting critical results: use processes that promptly recognise critical results (preferably automated), interpret and report them in a timely manner across all operational periods including after hours and handovers, notify the requester promptly and otherwise a responsible clinician and where appropriate the patient or carer, document the escalation steps, monitor, audit and review the process including failures, delays and near misses, and identify and communicate critical results during system failure or downtime
7.05 Healthcare records: collect, store and share patient information and pathology records in line with national and jurisdictional legislation including sharing-by-default requirements, create and maintain complete, accurate and current records aligned to patient consent, use standard information structures and terminology, manage records lawfully on amalgamation, merger or closure, and train the workforce in record-keeping requirements

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