An Analysis of Medication Use and Falls

With the introduction of medication management and falls indicators to the NACMQIP our data scientist, Filip Reierson, investigated the historic data for similar indicators in the MOA QI program. We found evidence that antipsychotic medication use increased the risk of falls in residential aged care

Trends in Medication Use 2016-2021

Our data scientist, Filip Reierson, investigated the prevalence of medication use of services in the MOA QI program by state, acuity level, and time. We found an increase in antidepressant use over the study period, but a modest decrease in the use of other medications. Access

Serious Incident Reporting Module

Many residential aged care providers remain uncertain as to how to accurately classify and report serious incidents to the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. Organisations are also continuing to adjust to the new incident management system requirements and review their approach to complying with

Lower risk of non-compliance among MOA members

Using the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission’s register of non-compliance, we evaluated the impact of long-time use (>2 years) of our audit tools on the risk of non-compliance when compared to non-member residential aged care services. As of October 2020, there were 2722 operational residential

How do you SPOT risk in your service?

Our SPOT module allows you to conduct spot check audits on demand, extending the investigatory abilities of our partner providers and empowering their quality programs with a higher level of confidence by being a step-ahead of accreditation and formal assessments. SPOT offers the ideal complement

How Quality Standards are covered in MOA

Initially, our content team conducts a thematic mapping exercise, assigning each requirement/sub-standard under the relevant Standards to a specific audit tool(s). At the audit level, these requirements/sub-standards and related guidance material are then used to develop audit questions, with each requirement mapped to individual questions

Dual-aligned programs for providers of aged care and NDIS supports

Streamline compliance and self-assessment processes with MOA's dual-aligned audit programs for organisations that provide both aged care and NDIS supports. Under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (Quality and Safeguards Commission and Other Measures) Transitional Rules 2018, all residential aged care providers who were providing support to

MOA Advanced Platform Customisation Options

MOA Benchmarking offers a range of advanced options to customise your online platform. Unlock Requests Unlocking a tool after its scheduled completion date requires the approval of a nominated manager.   Locking down of PCI sources and Tags By default, the Source and Tag fields in MOA are customisable by