The Commission has further programmes under development to improve the quality and safety of health and disability services. More information on these programmes and other topics can be found in this section.
15 Apr 2016, Other Topics
Presentations from the special one-day workshop with Jeanne M. Huddleston on 'Improving reliability of systems to detect and rescue deteriorating patients'.
30 Jan 2013, Other Topics
The Health Quality & Safety Commission welcomes the findings of a study on adverse drug events published in the New Zealand Medical Journal recently.
8 Aug 2018, Other Topics
Health Minister Dr David Clark says the independent review of the National Bowel Screening Programme should give the public confidence in the safety and value of the programme.
21 Jun 2017, Other Topics
The Commission is leading a new, five-year mental health and addiction (MHA) quality improvement programme
16 May 2017, Other Topics
The Health Quality & Safety Commission is leading a new mental health and addiction quality improvement programme.
10 May 2017, Other Topics
The Ministry of Health’s Te Ara Whakapiri, principles and guidance for the last days of life (2015) has been updated to include a toolkit.