DRIVEN BY INFORMATION EVALUATION (15 Marks) According to the ACSQHC framework, there are four areas for action by people in the health system. Specifically, here you are required to evaluate what Mater healthcare is doing with respect to these areas. For example, Area 2.4 is "Encourage and apply research that will improve safety and quality". What research is Mater healthcare doing or applying that will improve safety and quality. Use these areas to guide your analysis. Provide examples, where available. You may find information in relation to this area in addition to their Clinical Safety and Quality report on their website or annual report.

DRIVEN. BY INFORMATION This means: Using up-to-date knowledge and evidence to guide decisions about care. Safety and quality data are collected, analysed and fed back for improvement. Taking action to improve patients' experiences. My care is based on the best knowledge and evidence. The outcome of my treatment and my experiences are used to help improve care. 2.1 Use agreed guidelines to reduce ' inappropriate variation in the delivery of care. 2.2 Collect and analyse safety and quality data to improve care. WM 2.3 learn from patients' and carers' experiences. 2.1} Encourage and apply research that will improve safety and quality