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Displaying 1–20 of 153 News Items in Health Improvement and Innovation Resource Centre
posted by WM Admin on 30 Jun 2015
"The Health Quality & Safety Commission’s newest Atlas of Healthcare Variation domain offers a look into the rate of infection and…
posted by WM Admin on 29 Jun 2015
The June 2015 issue of Best Practice magazine (bpac) focuses on antibiotic use. Contents include: Upfront: Time to reduce antibiotic…
posted by WM Admin on 19 Jun 2015
Medsafe media release, 19 June 2015 Medsafe says New Zealanders who choose to buy medicines online from overseas are continuing…
posted by WM Admin on 17 Jun 2015
University of Otago media release, 16 June 2015 Women with near-fatal illnesses during pregnancy have been leaving New Zealand hospitals…
posted by WM Admin on 15 Jun 2015
In a blogpost on the Counties Manukau website, Andrew Bonica (IBM) and Jared Poppelbaum (CM Health) describe how, under the…
posted by WM Admin on 9 Jun 2015
The Australian Government has released the first National Antimicrobial Resistance Strategy to guide the response to the threat of antibiotic…
posted by WM Admin on 4 Jun 2015
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-update for the period of 11–31 May 2015 is now available…
posted by WM Admin on 4 Jun 2015
University of Auckland media release, 4 June 2015 A bone disease research programme is one of 11 successful University of…
posted by WM Admin on 2 Jun 2015
"Timaru Hospital staff are pushing Cows around the wards but instead of distributing milk these technical bovines are used for…
posted by WM Admin on 29 May 2015
The May 2015 edition of Medication Safety Watch is now available online. This bulletin is for health professionals and health…
posted by WM Admin on 28 May 2015
The Health Quality & Safety Commission is reviewing the current New Zealand Tall Man lettering list, released in 2013 and are…
posted by WM Admin on 22 May 2015
University of Otago media release, 22 May 2015 The first definitive summary of the best and safest treatments for kidney…
posted by WM Admin on 23 Apr 2015
Lakes District Health Board media release, 23 April 2015 The successful implementation of the Midland Region ePharmacy system was achieved…
posted by WM Admin on 23 Apr 2015
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-update for the period 30 March to 19 April 2015 is…
posted by WM Admin on 21 Apr 2015
Issue one of the safe use of opioids collaborative newsletter has been published on the HQSC website. In this issue:…
posted by WM Admin on 20 Apr 2015
Unichem Fenwicks Pharmacy in Kaiapoi had it cracked when it came to winning the South Island section of a national…
posted by WM Admin on 15 Apr 2015
World Health Organization media release, 14 April 2015 WHO today issued a public statement calling for the disclosure of results…
posted by WM Admin on 10 Apr 2015
Inpatients at Auckland City Hospital are now receiving a copy of the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s Let’s PLAN for better…
posted by WM Admin on 8 Apr 2015
PHARMAC media release, 8 April 2015 PHARMAC will begin funding for the prostate cancer treatment abiraterone (Zytiga) from 1 May…
posted by WM Admin on 7 Apr 2015
The end of the Open for better care national patient safety campaign’s six-month focus on reducing harm from high-risk medicines…