Hospitals and specialist care publications

Publications relating to hospitals and specialist care services in New Zealand.

Publications

Healing after harm: An evaluation of a restorative approach for addressing harm from surgical mesh

Published 09 May 2022

This report evaluates the restorative process to address harm from surgical mesh, detailed in Hearing and responding to the stories of survivors of surgical mesh: Ngā korero a ngā mōrehu – he urupare

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Hospital Ethnicity Data Audit Toolkit

Published 17 December 2021

A resource for assessing the quality of ethnicity data in New Zealand hospital settings, and supports quality improvement in this area.

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Evaluation of the Mobility Action Programme (MAP)

Published 29 November 2021

Useful for DHBs, PHOs, Iwi providers and all community groups working with patients with early-stage musculoskeletal conditions, this publication is an independent evaluation of Mobility Action Programmes (MAP) piloted across New Zealand.

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Publicly funded hospital discharges – 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019

Published 28 October 2021

These tables contain summarised information detailing publicly funded hospital discharges and procedures by DHB, ethnic group, sex, age group and disease/procedure classification. The data is provided as excel tables and text files.

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Privately funded hospital discharges – 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019

Published 28 October 2021

These tables contain summarised data detailing privately funded hospital discharges and procedures by DHB, sex, age group and disease/procedure classification. The data is provided as excel tables and text files.

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Stroke Clot Retrieval: A National Service Improvement Programme Action Plan

Published 01 February 2021

The Stroke Clot Retrieval (SCR) Action Plan ensures that people with acute ischaemic stroke who have the potential to benefit from SCR, receive high-quality, timely, equitable services and care

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COVID-19 disruptions to hospital and general practice activity

Published 30 November 2020

This publication collates evidence on the impact of COVID-19 and the lockdown period on hospital and general practice service delivery and people’s health-seeking behaviours.

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National Guidance for the Assessment, Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Tongue-Tie in Breastfeeding Neonates

Published 25 November 2020

This publication provides clinical guidance for health professionals on the assessment, diagnosis and surgical treatment of tongue-tie in breastfeeding babies up to six weeks of age.

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New Zealand Cardiac Surgery National Report 2018

Published 05 November 2020

The fourth annual report on publicly funded cardiac surgical services in New Zealand.

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Privately funded hospital discharges – 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018

Published 29 October 2020

These tables contain summarised data detailing privately funded hospital discharges and procedures by DHB, sex, age group and disease/procedure classification. The data is provided as excel tables and text files.

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