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The Health Improvement and Innovation Resource Centre (HIIRC) is your source of knowledge to improve New Zealand’s health care system. Sponsored by the Ministry of Health, HIIRC has been developed to support performance and quality improvement efforts.
Important note: This site is no longer being actively maintained and is presented here as an online archive. While it still contains a wealth of useful information, visitors who want to receive the latest health information should register to receive the fortnightly email Digest. This will link you directly to articles of interest in the key areas covered by this site. You can register for the Digest here.
The Health Improvement and Innovation Resource Centre (HIIRC) is your source of knowledge to improve New Zealand’s health care system. Sponsored by the Ministry of Health, HIIRC has been developed to support performance and quality improvement efforts.
Important note: This site is no longer being actively maintained and is presented here as an online archive. While it still contains a wealth of useful information, visitors who want to receive the latest health information should register to receive the fortnightly email Digest. This will link you directly to articles of interest in the key areas covered by this site. You can register for the Digest here.
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Investing in e-Health: People, knowledge and technology for a healthy future (papers from the Australian Health Informatics Conference 2014)
posted by WM Admin on 2014-09-24 13:25:56.319
This book presents papers from the Australian Health Informatics Conference 2014. With the theme of investing in e-health: people, knowledge…
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Pacific health workforce service forecast: Report to Health Workforce New Zealand and the Ministry of Health
posted by WM Admin on 2014-09-24 09:13:02.312
This report considered ways to increase the number of Pacific peoples in the health workforce and improve outcomes for Pacific…
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Reporting Māori participation in paramedic education and the EMS workforce in New Zealand
posted by WM Admin on 2014-09-23 15:26:32.421
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- Level 2 Advance Care Planning Practitioner Training Review
- The positive impact of interprofessional education: A controlled trial to evaluate a programme for health professional students
- Identifying educational priorities for occupational therapy students to prepare for mental health practice in Australia and New Zealand: Opinions of practising occupational therapists
- The Transalpine Health Service model: A New Zealand approach to achieving sustainable hospital services in a small district general hospital
- Services for women with female genital mutilation in Christchurch: Perspectives of women and their health providers
International Literature
- Evaluation of the effect of nurse education on patient-reported foot checks and foot care behaviour of people with diabetes receiving haemodialysis (UK)
- Implementing supported self-management for asthma: A systematic review and suggested hierarchy of evidence of implementation studies
- A comparison of educational interventions to improve prescribing by junior doctors (Australia)
- The care of adults with congenital heart disease across the globe: Current assessment and future perspective: A position statement from the International Society for Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ISACHD)
- Review and evaluation of online tobacco dependence treatment training programs for health care practitioners
