Who We Are
We are a for purpose membership organisation founded in 1995 and held in high regard by health leaders. Established for almost 30 years, we bring together more than 200 hospitals across Australia and New Zealand.
We collect, analyse and publish extensive measures, dashboards and reports on comparative performance. Our trusted communities of practice within the membership utilise this data, network with peers, and share innovative practices that improve clinical care, patient outcomes and hospital performance.
Our service partner Beamtree strengthens our offering by providing a range of client engagement and data science and analytics services to deliver our improvement activities and advanced analytical capabilities.
Honour Code
In order to maintain frank discussion in our meetings, all Health Roundtable members agree to abide by The Health Roundtable Honour Code:
- No member shall criticise the performance of other member organisations, or use any of the information to the detriment of a fellow member.
- Members agree not to distribute Health Roundtable data or reports identifying any member to non-members without the unanimous consent of all those identified unless required by law.
Alliances
HITH
The HITH Society of Australasia (‘the Society’) is the peak body representing doctors, nurses, allied health, and other health care workers in Australia, Asia & the Pacific who provide Hospital in the Home (HITH) care. The HITH Society provides education, promotes networking and through its Executive Council, represents its members by providing expert commentary and lobbying Governments at a local and Federal level on HITH issues.
MedApps
MedApps empower front line clinicians and medical administrators. They have delivered software solutions that streamline the medical orientation, education, engagement processes, reduce administration time, and increase efficiencies.
In December 2023 a formal collaboration was announced between Med Apps, the Well-Being Index (WBI), and the Health Roundtable, aimed at seamlessly integrating the Well-Being Index into the Med App platform.
This collaboration signifies a shared commitment to advancing the wellbeing of healthcare professionals and contributing to the overall improvement of healthcare workplace environments. By integrating the Well-Being Index into the Med App, we aim to streamline the process for healthcare organisations to measure and assess the aggregated wellbeing of their staff comprehensively.
HFMA
The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) is the peak body for health finance professionals providing value through education, development, research and networking activities.
HFMA members are part of an organisation working for the health finance sector nationally. Members receive professional development, practical resources, insightful thought leadership, support for personal growth and development, and access to an influential network of colleagues and contacts.
HFMA’s vision is for sustainable healthcare for a healthy Australia. HFMA’s mission is to connect and build capability in Australian health finance professionals to become leaders in the Health Industry by:
- Connecting members and building networks
- Building capability, capacity and professional pathways
- Growing strategic relationships and partnerships
ACN
Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is the peak professional body and leader of the nursing profession. ACN is a for-purpose organisation supporting nursing education, leadership, advocacy, policy and issues impacting the community.
As an ACN affiliate we are part of a wide range of nursing, health care organisation and health leadership networks. An ACN affiliation gives nurses in our organisation access to a broad range of leadership development opportunities, explore the trends, opportunities and concerns facing the nursing profession, and enables them to work collaboratively with their colleagues and ACN in order to shape nursing future for health and aged care.
AICG
The Australasian Institute of Clinical Governance (AICG) is a division of Health Education Australia Limited (HEAL), a not-for-profit organisation that has been synonymous with quality health education for over 100 years.
The AICG was formed in direct response to an identified need for health and care professionals to strengthen their skills in clinical governance to reduce the occurrence of adverse events, and is now recognised as the leading cross-sector, interprofessional clinical governance education provider across Australia and New Zealand.
The AICG firmly believes that by building the clinical governance capability of our health and care workforce we can improve consumer safety and quality care and deliver better health outcomes for the community.
ACEM
The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) is the not-for-profit organisation responsible for training emergency physicians and advancement of professional standards in emergency medicine in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. Our vision – To be the trusted authority for ensuring clinical, professional and training standards in the provision of quality, evidence-based, patient-centred emergency care.