Clinical Incident Management Policy

Version 3.1 approved 13 April 2026

The Clinical Incident Management Policy (PDF 535KB) provides the mandatory requirements to adverse outcomes resulting from the provision of care and treatment in relation to clinical incident management, supported by guidelines for:

Applicability

This policy applies to all employees and contracted staff of SA Health; that is all employees and contracted staff of the Department for Health and Wellbeing (DHW), Local Health Networks (LHNs) including state-wide services aligned with those Networks and SA Ambulance Service (SAAS).