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The national patient safety campaign formally came to an end on 30 June 2016 but we all remain Open for better care!
Issue 26 of the Open for better care e-newsletter is now available online.
Medication safety is about reducing harm caused by medicines without altering the good they do and strong clinical leadership is crucial for this work.
Patient Safety Week 2016 will run from Sunday 30 October to Saturday 5 November 2016. The Commission has worked with a sector group, including quality and risk managers, consumers and representatives from primary care to develop the approach.
Issue 25 of the Open for better care e-newsletter is now available online.
Sandy Blake, director of nursing at Whanganui DHB with significant experience in patient safety, describes the role of clinical leadership in driving quality improvement in reducing harm from falls.
Issue 24 of the Open for better care e-newsletter is now available online.
Clinical leadership continues to be crucial to the success of the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s Safe Surgery NZ programme.
Issue 23 of the Open for better care e-newsletter is now available online.
What makes a good clinical leader? Where is patient harm occurring, and what can we do about it? How do we lead change within a complex system? These are just some of the questions that will be tackled in the final Open for better care campaign topic, foc