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posted by WM Admin on 2015-06-30 11:54:36.552
"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 2015-06-29 15:36:21.892
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 2015-06-19 12:07:20.988
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 2015-06-17 10:49:32.4
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 2015-06-15 14:57:14.717
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 2015-06-09 21:35:54.681
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 2015-06-04 14:27:52.955
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 2015-06-04 08:58:00.567
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 2015-06-02 09:40:15.797
"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 2015-05-29 09:32:47.924
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 2015-05-28 09:06:56.902
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 2015-05-22 12:24:09.767
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 2015-04-23 15:12:31.129
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 2015-04-23 09:30:09.065
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 2015-04-21 12:56:58.143
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 2015-04-20 11:55:54.692
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 2015-04-15 08:33:40.862
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 2015-04-10 11:28:19.756
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 2015-04-08 13:24:49.186
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 2015-04-07 15:34:52.585
The end of the Open for better care national patient safety campaign’s six-month focus on reducing harm from high-risk medicines…