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This year’s A window on quality 2021 explores the secondary impacts of our response on selected aspects of the functioning of our health system so we can learn from that experience and shape resilient system responses in the future.

The Health Quality & Safety Commission runs two national surveys every three months to gather information about how people experience health care in Aotearoa New Zealand hospitals and in primary care (going to the doctor or pharmacy).

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.

The Seventh report of the Family Violence Death Review Committee draws attention to the concept of a duty to care. It includes a short companion piece that explores the kaupapa of the report and includes reflective points for agencies and services.

The orthopaedic monitoring tool (VLAD report) is a tool to track orthopaedic surgical site infections (SSI) in your DHB. It is updated quarterly.

Raising the Bar on the National Patient Experience Survey responds to the adult national inpatient experience survey results by investigating the lower scoring areas of the survey and recommending interventions to improve these results.

The Commission's annual report for the period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018 is available to download below.

This report summarises results from two years of this surveillance across all districts of Te Whatu Ora | Health New Zealand, from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2024.

Read the latest Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry annual report, including performance against the Hip Fracture Clinical Care Standard and other measures of quality hip fracture care.