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The Health Quality & Safety Commission's Statement of Performance Expectation for the period 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

The Health Quality & Safety Commission's Statement of Performance Expectation for the period 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

Commission staff members Jane Cullen and Dr Te Raina Gunn presented at GP22 on embedding te Tiriti in capability design and delivery. See the slides from their presentation here.

This article describes describe risk factors for surgical site infection (SSI) caused by aerobic Gram-negative organisms after hip and knee arthroplasty in Aotearoa New Zealand.

This document outlines the process for undertaking ‘light surveillance’ for the orthopaedic SSIIP. It supplements the Orthopaedic surgery implementation manual.

Evidence shows those with serious mental health illness can die up to 25 years earlier than the rest of the population, with cardiovascular disease accounting for 40–50 percent of this, largely preventable, premature mortality.

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.

Presentations and videos from the Health Quality & Safety Commission's two-day conference Patient deterioration New Zealand: current state and future developments.