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Access to Linked data easier than ever with VALT2

The Centre for Victorian Data Linkage (CVDL) has implemented an updated version of its secure data access e...

HACs dashboard returns with risk-adjustment to aid statewide view

A major update of VAHI’s Hospital-acquired complications (HACs) dashboard was released on the VAHI Portal l...

Data sharing agreement set to improve service planning and innovation

The Victorian Department of Health has recently developed an umbrella information sharing agreement with ea...

VAHI and Eastern Health join forces to improve the collection and use of consumer feedback

The Victorian Agency for Health Information (VAHI) is partnering with Eastern Health as the first phase of ...

Using linked data to enrich Australia’s largest birth and parent longitudinal cohort – GenV

GenV (short for Generation Victoria) is a statewide research program that aims to create a picture of the h...

Welcome to our Chief Analytics Officer – Kate Lucas

I am pleased to introduce you to VAHI’s new Chief Analytics Officer, Kate Lucas, who recently started with ...

Have your say on VHIMS minimum data set this October

The Victorian Agency for Health Information (VAHI) is consulting with health services, Safer Care Victoria ...

How did COVID-19 impact Victorian population health and the health services system?

An exciting joint project between VAHI and the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care has led to t...

Conference wrap: Firsthand experiences drive efforts to improve outcomes for people with long COVID

The collective efforts of clinicians, researchers and policymakers to address the impacts of long COVID on ...

Tender now open to join new health data audit panel

Clinical Corner July 2023 – Don’t ignore the HAC warning light

Two weeks ago, while driving home in the pouring rain, the amber ‘engine warning’ icon lit up on my dashb...

Automation makes timely transmission of incident data a reality for Victorian health services

New data items to be collected from health services starting 1 July 2023

Several new data items will be collected from health services and a range of other changes will come into...

Registry data proves the benefit of regionally based PCI treatment programs

Early results from a new study based on Victorian Cardiac Outcomes Registry (VCOR) data show regional car...

Clinical Corner June - Keep calm and examine the source of ‘red flags’

Were you ever called to the Principal’s office at school to explain your behaviour, when the real provoca...