Working to achieve excellent healthcare for Ireland, shaped by reliable data

NOCA enables the Irish healthcare system to continually improve by maintaining a portfolio of prioritised national clinical audits.

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Audit Impact Report

The Audit Impact report showcases the impact the NOCA Audits have had over the last 10 years in the areas of National, Local, Policy and Public

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National Office of Clinical Audit Strategy 2021 –2025

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly officially launched the NOCA Strategy 2021-2025 on Thursday 25th November 2021. The plan builds on the success of NOCA to date and outlines the direction and focus of the organisation for the next five years.

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NOCA welcomes the enactment of the Patient Safety Act 2023

The Act offers important protections for clinical audit. Clinical audit is vital for enhancing patient care, and this legislation supports a safer, more transparent healthcare environment.

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Audits

NOCA manages a suite of national clinical audits. Each audit focuses on a unique area of healthcare such as hip fracture, major trauma, hospital mortality, ICU care and joint replacements.

Governance structures are established both in NOCA and locally in each hospital to oversee the management and sustainability of the audit. All our audits are led at a hospital level by clinicians and supported by their management teams.

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