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Health Quality & Safety Commission e-update, Issue 58 online now

Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
29 November 2016

The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-update for the period of 7–27 November 2016 is now available online.

In this issue:

  • Patient Safety Week a hit once again
  • Report shows rise in ophthalmology events
  • New report shows improved patient care
  • Falls programme results to be published in the New Zealand Medical Journal
  • Journal article profiles fracture liaison service
  • Antibiotic Awareness Week a reminder to use antibiotics with care
  • Global patient safety challenge – medication safety.

Read issue 58 of the Commission e-update.


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