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7 Aug 2015, Medication Safety
The medication charting toolkit has been prepared for health practitioners who are implementing the national medication chart and/or conducting education and training on how to use the National Medication Chart.
16 Jan 2012, Medication Safety
Medicine reconciliation guidance tools and training materials.
13 Jun 2017, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
This report considers perinatal and maternal mortality and morbidity from 1 January to 31 December 2015; perinatal mortality from 2007 to 2015; maternal mortality from 2006 to 2015; and babies with neonatal encephalopathy from 2010 to 2015.
17 Oct 2014, Reducing Harm from Falls
Falls risk screening, risk assessment and care planning tools from Whanganui District Health Board.
1 Jun 2017, Health Quality Intelligence
This 2017 report brings our measures up to date and draws out key messages about the quality of New Zealand’s health system.
7 Aug 2018, Patient Safety Week
Information pack for teachers for the antibiotic awareness poster competition in schools.
9 May 2018, Adverse Events
The always report and review list is a subset of adverse events that should be reported and reviewed in the same way as SAC 1 and 2 rated events, irrespective of whether or not there was harm to the consumer/patient.
29 Jul 2019, Health Quality Intelligence
In our ongoing Window series, this report focuses on Māori health equity, but also draws on thinking and ideas from both the broader fields of health equity and Māori health advancement throughout.
30 Jun 2017, Adverse Events
29 Mar 2016, Reducing Harm from Falls
This toolkit is designed to help health care staff undertake quality improvement, specifically those working in age related residential care.
12 Mar 2018, Advance Care Planning
What matters most for your future care?
26 Jun 2018, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
The 12th report looks at perinatal deaths from 2007 to 2016, maternal deaths from 2006 to 2016, and babies with neonatal encephalopathy from 2010 to 2016
12 May 2017, Reducing Harm from Falls
5 Apr 2016, Building Leadership & Capability
This guide will help district health boards (DHBs) put quality and safety at the centre of governance and drive improvement in their organisations.
14 Jun 2018, Health Quality Intelligence
This year’s edition of the Window on the Quality of New Zealand’s Health Care ‘shines the light’ beyond ultimate outcomes to look at where the system is performing less well and where possible system weaknesses may put future performance at risk.
7 Dec 2018, Adverse Events
This is the annual learning from adverse events report for 2017–18, published by the Health Quality & Safety Commission. The report covers adverse events reported by New Zealand's 20 district health boards (DHBs) and other providers.
19 Nov 2012, Adverse Events
This is the Commission's third report setting out the serious and sentinel events that New Zealand's 20 District Health Boards have reported in the previous year, and the sixth report overall.
12 May 2017, Reducing Harm from Falls