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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.
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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.
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- Ageing in place: The experiences of older adults accessing health services in the Wakatipu
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- Protecting the world from secondhand tobacco smoke exposure
- Towards smoke-free rental cars: An evaluation of voluntary smoking restrictions in California
- Does helicopter emergency medical service transfer offer benefit to patients with stroke? (USA)
- Newsprint coverage of smoking in cars carrying children: A case study of public and scientific opinion driving the policy debate (UK)
