Health Quality & Safety Commission e-digest – Issue 99 online now

Ngā ihirangi | In this issue

Whakapai i te kounga me te haumaru | Quality and safety improvement

• Rasik's story
• Home visits expand Tū Mahi workplace wellness programme

Whakaheke mōrearea | Reducing harm

• Kōrero mai | Talk to me investigates kaupapa Māori approach to patient safety
• Dementia: Te Ao Māori
• Aged residential care quality improvement facilitator programme underway
• Orthopaedic surgery implementation manual | Te aratohu mahi hāparapara kōiwi
• Quality improvement toolkit using falls prevention as a topic of interest
• Batch sheets for compounded oral liquid medicines updated to improve patient safety

Pūrongo me te whakamārama | Reporting and commentary

• Antibiotics prescribed to nearly half of all people who visit a GP each year
• National patient experience survey: Results for patients treated in February 2019
• Call for nominations for the Family Violence Death Review Committee
• Call for nominations for the Maternal Mortality Review Working Group
• Choosing Wisely hospital concept extended across Victoria
• Is shared decision making always appropriate for a Choosing Wisely approach?

Mahi ngātahi me mātou | Work with us

• Data administrator, Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee (closes 12pm, Monday 20 May
• National coordinator, Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee (closes 12pm, Monday 20 May)
• Quality improvement advisor, mental health and addiction (closes 5pm, Thursday 27 June)

Ngā hui huhua | Events

• Adverse event review workshop
• Is the quality and safety agenda stalling?
• International Forum on Quality & Safety in Healthcare
• Save the date: Quality Improvement Scientific Symposium 2019

Related links

• Health Quality & Safety Commission e-digest – Issue 99, 25 April–16 May 2019