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22 Oct 2024
New data shows surgery mortality outcomes improving
A new ‘Surgery and risk in Aotearoa New Zealand’ infographic has been released with data updated to December 2023 showing overall surgical mortality rates in New Zealand are not increasing.
Mortality Review Committee Perioperative Mortality Review
14 Oct 2024
Paper highlights significant burden of healthcare-associated infections in public hospitals
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are estimated to have cost the health care system $955 million in 2021 and to have caused more disability than road traffic crashes.
Infection prevention and control
07 Oct 2024
Global Handwashing Day 2024
A reminder about the importance of washing hands with soap and water
Infection prevention and control
04 Oct 2024
International Infection Prevention Week 13-19 October 2024
International Infection Prevention Week runs from 13-19 October, 2024.
Infection prevention and control
20 Sep 2024
Issue #38 | news from Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
Read issue #38 of our newsletter which contains updates, news and events from our work streams and programmes.
Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
18 Sep 2024
Consumer health forum Aotearoa update – September 2024
The September 2024 update about the consumer health forum Aotearoa, from the Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission Māori health and consumer team.
Consumer hub Partners in Care
14 Aug 2024
New guides to manage stress urinary incontinence
Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission with Manatū Hauora Ministry of Health have released two new consumer resources about managing stress urinary incontinence.
Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
19 Jul 2024
Issue #37 | news from Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
Read issue #37 of our newsletter which contains updates, news and events from our work streams and programmes.
Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
11 Jul 2024
Report finds improvements to rehabilitation services have been maintained, one year later
A year on from the completion of a collaborative to improve rehabilitation services for survivors of major trauma, a new report Rehabilitation collaborative review: 1 year on shows the improvements have been sustained.
Trauma National Clinical Network
11 Jul 2024
Consumer health forum Aotearoa update – July 2024
The July 2024 update about the consumer health forum Aotearoa, from the Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission Māori health and consumer team.
Partners in Care Consumer hub
02 Jul 2024
Issue #36 | news from Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
Read issue #36 of our newsletter which contains updates, news and events from our work streams and programmes.
Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
01 Jul 2024
Frustration as inequities continue to impact Aotearoa New Zealand's perinatal death rates
Unaddressed inequities mean Aotearoa New Zealand’s perinatal death rates have shown no significant change for 15 years.
Mortality Review Committee Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review