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This paper (Social Science and Medicine 73 (2011) 217-225) examines the challenges of investigating clinical incidents through the use of Root Cause Analysis.

Matthew was 16 years old when he developed appendicitis. His mum, Heather, took him to the local emergency department and he had surgery that night to remove his appendix.

Video 8 in the teamwork and communication roll-out.

An infographic containing key information about improving trauma care for critically bleeding patients.

The annual report of the Major Trauma National Clinical Network for the 2018/19 financial year.

Patient Safety Week was an awareness-raising week held on 3–9 November 2019.

Tools developed by Waitematā DHB to encourage the safer prescribing and the best practice use of oxygen therapy, to reduce harm to patients.

This toolkit is designed to help health care staff undertake quality improvement, specifically those working in aged residential care (ARC).

This document, Towards quality improvement at scale in the New Zealand primary care setting, was commissioned to help us plan how to achieve quality improvement at scale in primary care.

This factsheet is provided to support district health board (DHB) surgical teams in their work to measure the impact of the teamwork and communication interventions and submit quality and safety marker (QSM) data to the Health Quality & Safety Commis