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FVDRC submissions and input made between 2012 and 2023 on proposed Aotearoa New Zealand legislation changes and on government consultation and international forum processes.

This poster 'Reducing opioid-related harm and building quality improvement capability in New Zealand: a national formative collaborative' was presented at the IHI's 28th annual national forum on quality improvement in health care.

Full set of surgical safety checklist posters, including sign in, time out, sign out, start-of-list briefing and end-of-list debriefing.

National hand hygiene compliance report: 1 March 2021 to 30 June 2021.

This report presents results for the period 1 November 2021 to 28 February 2022 including national hand hygiene compliance for 20 district health boards and 22 private surgical hospitals.

This report presents results for the period 1 November to 28 February 2023 including national hand hygiene compliance for 20 health districts and 23 private surgical hospitals (PSHs).

Briefings take just five minutes and have a significant and positive impact on patient safety by improving communication and teamwork, reducing delays and identifying potential risks prior to surgery.

Jane (not her real name) shares her personal story of developing a healthcare-associated infection to highlight the impact of these on patients and their whānau.

The Atlas is a powerful tool which allows us to look at heath care variation in New Zealand. The Atlas is quite simple to use but we recommend you read the following guidance on creating reports first to ensure you get the best out of it.