patient safety – Kaitiaki Nursing New Zealand

January 2023

Just one doctor at Thames Hospital – ‘a huge risk’

By Cate Macintosh

January 24, 2023

Thames Hospital ED normally has three day shifts for doctors, but recently this dropped to just one – a situation which left patients and staff vulnerable to serious adverse events, NZNO members say.*

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November 2022

New online learning series on consumer rights will ‘strengthen patient relationship’ — HDC

By Mary Longmore

November 28, 2022

New online learning modules to support health professionals’ working knowledge and understanding of the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights have been launched.

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