CRICOS Compliance

A Cricos Compliance Manager is an expert consultant with proven experience and outstanding delivery of customer requirements in the health care industry. Cricos documentation is used worldwide to support physicians, nurses, administrators and other healthcare professionals in their efforts to provide high quality patient health care. In Australia, a CRICOS consultant can help you gain the necessary CRICOS Clearance from the Health Information Technology (HIT) and Biosecurity sectors to ensure that your documents meet stringent Australian Health Department (HID) and Health Record Information Security legislation.

In order to be sure that your documents are in compliance with Health Record Information Security legislation, they must adhere to specific formats and coding requirements, including size, alignment, font, hole spacing, page number, style, background colour, page number, placement within the document, use of graphics, and printed material, and more. The CRICOS Australia compliance team will ensure these guidelines are met, while also adhering to industry standards for data formatting and privacy policy. If a consultant does not follow these guidelines, it could be a red flag to health care professionals and others who may require further information or assistance with this important document.

Once a document is CRICOS compliant in Australia, it will be printed in accordance with Australian Printing House (APH) specifications and become part of the Public Health Information Collection (PHI to) register. This register is managed by the PHI registry office. This register contains one of the most important information sources on health care and medical practices around the world. Any information found in the register is confidential and protected. It should not be reproduced, re-used or released in any way. If a consultant uses any information found in the register to create a client brochure or product, they must obtain written approval from the PHI registrar.

See CRICOS Quality and Compliance Manual