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Quality improvement: no quality without equity?
Over the past 30 years, the health quality movement has striven to reduce unwarranted variation. In this paper we examine the New Zealand context.
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The prevalence of healthcare-associated infections in New Zealand public hospitals 2021
This article presents the findings from the first national point prevalence survey of all district hospitals, undertaken by the Health Quality & Safety Commission in 2021.
- Video: How to take blood pressure accurately in unwell children
- Patient stories
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Stocktake of sepsis management in Aotearoa New Zealand
The Commission worked with Synergia to undertake a stocktake of the current management of sepsis in Aotearoa New Zealand, in April 2022. This report sets out the findings of the stocktake.
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Pressure injuries: Rangi's story
Rangi is a 41-year-old Māori man who has been tetraplegic for 20 years. He is very aware of the dangers of pressure injuries and is proactive in every way to prevent them from occurring. Nevertheless, they sometimes develop and require treatment.
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Well Child/Tamariki Ora Atlas
The Well Child/Tamariki Ora Atlas is an online tool that gives clinicians, patients and providers a clear overview of how early childhood health services work for children and their families.
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Surgical site infection rate is higher following hip and knee arthroplasty when cefazolin is underdosed
This paper by Dr Arthur Morris, Dr Sally Roberts, Nikki Grae and Dr Chris Frampton highlights increased rates of infection following hip and knee arthroplasty when cefazolin is underdosed.
- Pressure injury (Frailty care guides 2023)
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Video: Ron Paterson shares personal experience of great hospital care
Ron Paterson is a former Health and Disability Commissioner. Ron and his family had an experience of great care when Ron's father, Ian, was taken to Middlemore Hospital after a major heart attack.