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NPAAC Strategic Plan and Document Hierarchy

NPAAC takes a lead role in continually improving the safety and quality of pathology services in Australia. This page provides the NPAAC Strategic Plan and NPAAC Document Hierarchy

Page last updated: 17 May 2022

For queries related to pathology accreditation standards should be directed to the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care:

Telephone: 1800 304 056

Email: AdviceCentre@safetyandquality.gov.au

NPAAC Strategic Plan 2020–2025 (PDF 1818 KB)
NPAAC Strategic Plan 2020–2025 (Word 30 KB)

Document Hierarchy for NPAAC Standards (Aug 2021) (PDF 96 KB)
Document Hierarchy for NPAAC Standards (Aug 2021) (Word 29 KB)

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  • NPAAC Strategic Plan and Document Hierarchy
  • Requirements for use of Digital Images as an Alternative to Direct Microscopy (First Edition 2021)
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