The goal of perioperative medicine is to bridge the gap in knowledge that currently exists between medical specialty areas, and in doing so, improve patient experiences and outcomes, lower the occurrence of postoperative issues, decrease the number of days spent in the hospita...

Our Perioperative Care Framework maps the patient’s journey from the time surgery is contemplated through to an optimal outcome.

The Perioperative Medicine SIG has three aims: Improving patient safety and outcomes; collaborating and sharing knowledge with other specialist groups; and developing perioperative medicine with various craft groups.

A key way we're helping to provide perioperative care to patients in Australia and New Zealand is by creating a new qualification, the ANZCA-led Diploma of Perioperative Medicine (DipPOM)

DipPOM supervisors will plan and facilitate the participant clinical immersion experience at a hospital.

The Perioperative Medicine Content and Assessment Working Group is responsible for the development of the diploma course content, assessment activities and learning resources.

The Perioperative Care Working Group (PCWG) developed the perioperative care framework.

A diagram that maps the patient’s journey from time surgery is contemplated through to an optimal outcome.

Program for the 11th Annual Australian and New Zealand Symposium of Perioperative Medicine in Noosa.

The TGA has announced changes to how medicine labels will show ingredient names.