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This report describes the approach to and findings of Aotearoa New Zealand’s first national point prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections. This information will help us identify targets for quality improvement.

Since 2019, the Family Violence Death Review Committee has been seeking the input of surviving family and whānau members as part of the in-depth review process. This article is a reflection on the process and how we can improve it.

Medicine reconciliation guidance tools and training materials.

A case study from Te Whatu Ora Taranaki, who identified that many people were not receiving the required discharge information or referrals for follow-up when they were discharged from hospital following a traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Knowing what is available to you in the community and what to expect may help you to get the best from your care.

This article describes the source of healthcare-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (HA-SAB) in district hospitals.

In this report, we use perspectives from respondents in the health and disability sector and hard data to continue important lines of enquiry we began in A window on quality 2021: COVID-19 and its impacts on our broader health system (Part 1).

In September 2021, Francis Health was commissioned by the Health Quality & Safety Commission to undertake an independent review that looked at the ‘first principles’ of mortality review as a function.

Guide to improving the use of antibiotics in the management of urinary tract infections in aged residential care

This report focuses on optimising the use of particular medicines in aged residential care. It was originally published in May 2020 and updated in June 2022.