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The Health Quality and Safety Commission: making good health care better
Shuker C, Bohm G, Bramley D, Frost S, Galler D, Hamblin R, Henderson R, Jansen P, Martin G, Orsborn K, Penny A, Wilson J, Merry A
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Patient stories
Patient stories to accompany the 10 Topics learning activities.
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The first 12 months of ‘light’ reporting for the orthopaedic surgical site infection improvement programme
This poster summarises the first twelve months of national reporting for the light orthopaedic surgical site infection improvement programme.
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Instructions for reviewing and correcting Surgical Site Infection Improvement Programme (SSIIP) data in National Monitor
This document has been developed as a guide for SSIIP champions to review and correct SSIIP data in National Monitor (the data entry platform for the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s surveillance).
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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.
- Patient stories
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Face masks, vision, and risk of falls
An article from the British Medical Journal with useful tips for mitigating the risk of falls in older people, while wearing a face mask.
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Opioids
The opioids domain of the Atlas of Healthcare Variation gives an overview on the dispensing of opioids by demographics and health district to identify areas of wide variation.
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Quality and Safety Markers
Quality and Safety Markers (QSMs) show whether key safety actions are being taken in health care and how they affect patient harm. They help us track processes and outcomes to understand good practice and where improvement is needed.
- Mental health in primary care